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- 1Faith Hedgepeth murder trial opens with DNA evidence●Faith Hedgepeth murder trial begins with DNA evidence and unanswered questions
The murder trial over the 2012 killing of University of North Carolina student Faith Hedgepeth has begun, opening with DNA evidence and leaving key questions unresolved. The case, one of the most closely followed unresolved crimes in North Carolina, drew renewed attention as proceedings got underway. Observers are watching closely to see how the DNA evidence is weighed and what answers the trial may finally provide.
- 2NC State faces questions after athletic trainer's arrest●After trainer's arrest, NC State faces questions over protections for student-athletes
North Carolina State University is facing scrutiny following the arrest of an athletic trainer, with renewed questions about whether the institution adequately protects its student-athletes. WRAL reported that the arrest has prompted calls for answers about oversight, hiring practices, and the safeguards in place for athletes under the university's sports medicine and athletic programs.