'Riley Howell is a hero': UNC-Charlotte student who attacked gunman lauded
CHARLOTTE — A North Carolina college student slain while confronting a gunman in his classroom was expected to receive a hero’s send-off Thursday as his body is taken back to his hometown with a police escort. Riley Howell’s body was scheduled to depart from a Charlotte funeral home Thursday morning en route to Waynesville in the western part of the state. Meanwhile, the suspect accused of killing Howell and another student at the University of […]