RELATED: Mexico president justifies release of kingpin targeted by US “He had gloves on, and he, they went there to do what was done except they did not think it was going to backfire on them.” Harris, he had a bulletproof vest on, but it did not work with the kind of ammunition that was used,” Johnson said. Sheriff Johnson said Harris was wearing a bulletproof vest, but the vest was no match for the high-caliber weapons used by the cartel. Then, after Lara was killed, other cartel members showed up and Harris was killed in a shootout. “And they were trying to find the money and drugs and apparently he didn’t give them the information to do that and he was technically close range, two bullets to the back of the head, he was executed,” Johnson said. "Johnson said the men questioned Lara about the stash and when he didn’t give them the answers they wanted, they shot him in the head," according to the report. Sheriff Johnson told WSOC that Harris and Stewart broke into the stash house, and while they were inside, Lara entered the residence. SEE ALSO: 'It's out of hand': NC woman finds confederate flag on door, says she was targeted by KKK Investigators say Harris and his brother-in-law, Steven Alexander Stewart, went to the home - which WSOC reports was a stash house for a Mexican drug cartel - to steal drugs and money. A second person, Alonso Beltran Lara, was taken to the hospital but later died from his injuries.ĪBC affiliate WSOC-TV in Charlotte reports Harris was "well-loved and respected but Alamance County Sheriff Terry Johnson said there was another side to Harris that most people didn’t see - one that was involved in the dangerous and deadly drug world." SEE ALSO: Video shows moment officer killed during traffic stop after asking for rifleīarney Dale Harris, a basketball coach at Union Academy in Monroe, was pronounced dead on the scene. Last Thursday, deputies responded to a home on Wyatt Road in Green Level, North Carolina, following multiple 911 calls reporting gunshots in the area.Įvidence at the scene showed there had been a shootout, and two people were found with gunshot wounds. (WSET) - A teacher and coach who was popular among students was killed last week in a shootout with a Mexican drug cartel, the Alamance County Sheriff's Office says.
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