Arrest Made in Faith Hedgepeth Homicide Investigation 9 Years Later

Posted Sep 16, 2021
The Chapel Hill Police Department announced Thursday that there is a suspect in custody in connection with the 2012 death of UNC sophomore Faith Hedgepeth. Miguel Enrique Salguero-Olivares, 28, of Durham, is in custody, being held without bond. He was arrested with the assistance of SBI Thursday morning and is charged with first-degree murder. (WTVD)

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