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| DARYL JEROME REED |
"At approximately 5:50 p.m. on
Aug.12, 2014, Emergency Medical Services personnel and officers with the
Winston-Salem Police Department responded to 2850 Piedmont Circle on a reported
medical emergency involving an unresponsive child. Emergency Medical Services personnel immediately
transported two year old Corey Joseph Plater to Brenner Children’s Hospital. He was pronounced deceased shortly
thereafter.
Detectives with the Winston-Salem
Police Department assumed the investigation and determined that on the day in question;
Corey Plater had been left in the care of two adults residing at 2850 Piedmont
Circle. One of those adults was
identified as Daryl Jerome Reed. At the
time, Mr. Reed was in a dating relationship with a relative of the two year old
child.
In the months that followed,
authorities continued their investigation into the death of Corey Plater. Authorities with the North Carolina Medical
Examiner’s Office conducted an autopsy and determined the manner of death to be
Homicide.
On December 30, 2014, detectives arrested
Daryl Jerome Reed, 24, 2850 Piedmont Circle in Winston-Salem, for First Degree Murder in connection with the death of Corey
Plater. Mr. Reed was taken into custody
without incident and is currently being held in the Forsyth County Detention
Center under no bond allowed. A court
date of January 15, 2015 has been set in this matter.
Daryl Reed’s prior arrests and
convictions include a 2007 conviction for Robbery with a Dangerous Weapon. According to local records, Mr. Reed was
released from the custody of the North Carolina Department of Corrections in
2011.
The
investigation into the murder of two year old Corey Joseph Plater remains
active and authorities ask that anyone with information call the Winston-Salem
Police Department at 336-773-7700 or CrimeStoppers at 336-727-2800.
The death of
Corey Plater marks the fifteenth homicide to occur in Winston-Salem in
2014. A total of fifteen homicides
occurred in Winston-Salem in 2013."
- A Police Report
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