2.06.2012

Homicide-East Lenoir Street


At approximately 5:45 a.m. Jan. 21, Raleigh Police Department officers responded to a check-in-with-EMS call at 216-B East Lenoir Street.

The call involved an unresponsive 5-month-old male, Christopher Scott Childers Jr., The child was transported to WakeMed where he remained hospitalized until yesterday, when he died as a result of his injuries. The boy was 6-months-old at the time of his death.

Detectives were called to the scene on Jan. 21 and conducted a thorough investigation. Later that day, the boy’s father, Christopher Scott Childers (DOB 3/22/83), was arrested and charged with felony child abuse. A warrant charging Childers with murder was obtained today and has been served.

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