ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. (WBTW) — Three Robeson County inmates in jail on unrelated homicide charges have been charged with felony conspiracy and intimidating a witness, the sheriff’s office said Thursday night.
Daniel Austin Brooks, 30, of Rowland; Trysten Tyler, 22, of Lumberton; and Gatlin Hardin, 29, of St. Pauls have each been charged with felony conspiracy and intimidating a witness. Tyler and Hardin were also charged with simple assault.
The charges were in connection with an assault of an inmate who is a witness in a homicide case, the sheriff’s office said. The three are being held without bond set on the new charges.
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