North Carolina man broke into ex's home, fatally stabbed his 5-year-old son before going to Taco Bell: police

A North Carolina antheral allegedly kicked down his ex-girlfriend's flat doorway and fatally stabbed his 5-year-old lad earlier leaving and heading to Taco Bell.

Jehaaz-Akil Khaliq Echoles, 31, was charged with first-degree murder, the Pineville Police Department said connected Thursday.

Officers responded soon aft midnight connected Thursday to the Sabal Point Apartments successful Pineville for a study of an battle with a deadly weapon. When they arrived astatine the home, they recovered the unfortunate with aggregate stab wounds.

The officers instantly began rendering exigency aesculapian attraction to the kid earlier rushing him to the infirmary successful a patrol car.

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Jehaaz-Akil Khaliq Echoles, 31, was charged with first-degree murder. (Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office)

The lad was aboriginal pronounced dormant astatine the hospital.

Echoles' ex-girlfriend, who is besides the child's mother, said the antheral broke into the apartment, entered their son's country and closed the door, according to an apprehension affidavit, WGHP reported.

She said she heard a commotion and went to the chamber and opened the door, astatine which constituent Echoles fled, according to the affidavit. She recovered her lad bleeding and unresponsive, covered successful stab wounds to his head, cervix and arms, and she instantly called 911.

The pistillate and different kid successful the location were unharmed.

Officers responded soon aft midnight to the Sabal Point Apartments successful Pineville for a study of an battle with a deadly weapon. (Google Maps)

Echoles was aboriginal arrested astatine a adjacent Taco Bell, according to police.

Police said this was a home incidental and not a random enactment of violence. The motive for the onslaught is unclear astatine this time.

Echoles has erstwhile transgression past for assault.

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Jehaaz-Akil Khaliq Echoles was arrested astatine a Taco Bell. (Getty Images)

This includes a condemnation successful North Carolina for battle connected a pistillate successful transportation with an October 2020 incident. He besides has aggregate different assault-related cases going done the tribunal system.

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He has been accused of 2 assaults connected women this year. In 1 case, helium bushed a pistillate with a belt. In the other, helium threw keys astatine a pistillate aft helium borrowed her car and refused to instrumentality it.

Echoles is being held successful the Mecklenburg County Jail without bond. His adjacent tribunal day is scheduled for July 30.