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Four charged in Watauga Co. murder case

Authorities investigating homicide in Watauga County
Jessica Oakes, William Cable, Travis Ward, Candice Rogers

WATAUGA COUNTY, N.C. -- Four people are charged with murder after a Thursday morning shooting in Watauga County.

Police say William Cable Jr., Travis Ward, Candice Rogers and Jessica Oakes all have something to do with the death of 32-year-old Brandon Byrd.

Byrd, from Iredell County, was found dead at a home along Smith Henson Road around 6:30 a.m. All four suspects are currently being held without bond.

They're first court appearance is scheduled for February 19.

Each suspect is accused of murder and robbery with a dangerous weapon.

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