Scribd Logo
Upload

Welcome to Scribd!

  • 104 views

    Thomasville Police Department News Media Release: CASE REPORT NUMBER: 2013-003701

    Uploaded by

    api-231845796
    - Officers responded to a domestic dispute where Angela Byas, 33, was doused with gasoline and set on fire by her husband Portugal Byas, 69, at their home. - Angela suffered severe injuries and was transported to Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in critical but stable condition. - Portugal Byas was taken into custody and charged with attempted murder and arson. He is being held without bond awaiting his court date on November 27. - The investigation revealed the assault occurred after a domestic dispute between Angela and Portugal. Their two daughters, ages 14 and 15, witnessed the assault but were not harmed.

    Copyright:

    Attribution Non-Commercial (BY-NC)
    Download as PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    Thomasville Police Department News Media Release: CASE REPORT NUMBER: 2013-003701

    Uploaded by

    api-231845796
    104 views2 pages
    - Officers responded to a domestic dispute where Angela Byas, 33, was doused with gasoline and set on fire by her husband Portugal Byas, 69, at their home. - Angela suffered severe injuries and was transported to Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in critical but stable condition. - Portugal Byas was taken into custody and charged with attempted murder and arson. He is being held without bond awaiting his court date on November 27. - The investigation revealed the assault occurred after a domestic dispute between Angela and Portugal. Their two daughters, ages 14 and 15, witnessed the assault but were not harmed.

    Original Title

    Untitled

    Copyright

    © Attribution Non-Commercial (BY-NC)

    Available Formats

    PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    Did you find this document useful?

    Is this content inappropriate?

    - Officers responded to a domestic dispute where Angela Byas, 33, was doused with gasoline and set on fire by her husband Portugal Byas, 69, at their home. - Angela suffered severe injuries and was transported to Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in critical but stable condition. - Portugal Byas was taken into custody and charged with attempted murder and arson. He is being held without bond awaiting his court date on November 27. - The investigation revealed the assault occurred after a domestic dispute between Angela and Portugal. Their two daughters, ages 14 and 15, witnessed the assault but were not harmed.

    Copyright:

    Attribution Non-Commercial (BY-NC)
    Download as PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Download as pdf or txt
    104 views2 pages

    Thomasville Police Department News Media Release: CASE REPORT NUMBER: 2013-003701

    Uploaded by

    api-231845796
    - Officers responded to a domestic dispute where Angela Byas, 33, was doused with gasoline and set on fire by her husband Portugal Byas, 69, at their home. - Angela suffered severe injuries and was transported to Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in critical but stable condition. - Portugal Byas was taken into custody and charged with attempted murder and arson. He is being held without bond awaiting his court date on November 27. - The investigation revealed the assault occurred after a domestic dispute between Angela and Portugal. Their two daughters, ages 14 and 15, witnessed the assault but were not harmed.

    Copyright:

    Attribution Non-Commercial (BY-NC)
    Download as PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Download as pdf or txt
    of 2

    THOMASVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT NEWS MEDIA RELEASE

    CASE REPORT NUMBER: 2013-003701

    Check one: Date/Time: Distributed:

    X Original 10/8/2013 X Yes No

    Update

    Investigation

    Wanted

    Release Prepared By: Lt. Det. Mike Howard / Distributed by: S. Crumbley

    Type of Incident:

    Domestic Dispute 10/07/2013

    Date and Time of Incident: Location:

    831 Leach Avenue, Thomasville, NC

    Thomasville Police Officers responded to 813 Leach Avenue, Thomasville, at approximately 7:30 pm in reference to a person set on fire after being doused with gasoline. Angela Byas, 33 years old, suffered severe injuries as a result of being burned. Byas two daughters ages 14 and 15 years old, witnessed the assault but neither child was harmed in the incident. Byas was transported by ambulance to Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center and then transported to Wake Forrest Baptist Medical Center via aircare where she is currently listed in critical but stable condition. Officers took Angela Byas' husband, Portugal Byas, 69 years old, in to custody without incident. He has been charged with attempted murder and 1st degree arson and is being held in the Davidson County Jail without bond. His first court date is set for November 27 in Thomasville. "The investigation reveals the assault culminated after a domestic dispute between Angela and Portugal Byas," said Brad Saintsing. "The victim's daughters ran from the residence seeking help." The Investigation is continuing. The residence suffered minor damage. This situation serves as a reminder that people who find themselves in an abusive relationship can turn to local agencies such as local law enforcement and Family Services of Davidson County for information and assistance, said Lt. Kimberly Sebastian.

    Portugal Byas, 69 years old July 8, 1944 813 Leach Avenue

    Police Department Contact(s) Name: Name: Captain Darren Smith Phone: Phone: 336-475-4264

    Crime Stoppers, at 336-476-8477, pays cash rewards for information that leads to arrests, seizures, or the solutions to serious unsolved crimes. Callers remain anonymous and receive rewards up to $1,000.

    You might also like