Remorseful killer executed

A killer was executed in North Carolina today after giving up his appeals to show his remorse to the survivors of his six victims.

A killer was executed in North Carolina today after giving up his appeals to show his remorse to the survivors of his six victims.

Charles Wesley Roache, 30, had dropped all but a mandatory appeal on the trial record required by state law. Legal wrangling could have extended his life for up to five years, but Roache said he gave up all appeals

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