Saturday's Internet Edition, May 17, 2008.
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Gene Moore, 23, of Statesville is listed in good condition after the assault left him with a swollen brain and broken bones.
According to a press release from Davie Sheriff Andy Stokes, on April 29, his office was notified there was a victim of an assault at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville. The assault had taken place in Davie County at a home on Deadmon Road.
James Roman Marlow, 24, of 227 Deadmon Road, Mocksville had made contact with Moore and asked him if he could help get some cocaine, according to the release.
Marlow drove to Statesville and picked up Moore. Moore’s girlfriend, Pamela Troublefield, 33, of Hickory got in the car with them.
Marlow drove to Charlotte and gave Moore some money. Moore then went into an unknown location and purchased cocaine for Marlow, according to the release.
On the way back to Statesville, Marlow began stating that Moore had cheated him and refused to let Moore or Troublefield out of the vehicle.
Marlow drove to the Deadmon
Road home. He had called ahead and other suspects were there waiting for his arrival. Marlow drove into the garage and the other suspects took Moore and Troublefield out of the car.
Troublefield was taken to the living room and told not to move. Three females were in the room with her ... subscribe to the Davie County Enterprise Record, P.O. Box 99, Mocksville, N.C. 27028.