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NEWTON, N.C. – Sharman Howard Odom,34, was arrested for the murder of school counselor Maggie Daniels Saturday afternoon.
Police say they found Odom at a relative’s house in Winston Salem. Odom was taken into the Newton Police Department where he will remain in custody.Β
Β Daniels was found dead in her apartment on June 27. Odom lived in the same apartment complex as Daniels and his apartment was previously searched by law enforcement.Β
Β Odom is between 5’8′ – 5’10” and weighs approx. 209 lbs.
Β Police say interviews, corroborating evidence and physical evidence gathered during the investigation and analyzed by the NC Crime Lab helped them identify Odom as the murder suspect.
Β Odom previously lived in Charlotte and was arrested for second-degree-rape, robbery and assault by strangulation in August of 2012 and was placed under a $135,000 secured bond.
Odom served three months in jail before being released in October 2012.
Β Odom is scheduled to appear in court Monday.Β
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