Barnardsville Mother Charged With Murdering 10-Month-Old Son
By Marcus Thompson | Published 2026-03-27T19:25:12.313Z
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Location: Asheville, NC, Buncombe County, Barnardsville
Barnardsville mother, Ciara Frederick, charged with the first-degree murder of her 10-month-old son. Public safety concerns raised in Buncombe County.
A Barnardsville mother is accused of fatally stabbing her 10-month-old son. Ciara Breann Frederick, 34, made her first appearance in Buncombe County District Court on Friday, March 27, after being charged with first-degree murder. The tragic incident has raised public safety concerns in the close-knit communities of Buncombe County.If convicted, Frederick could face the death penalty or life without parole. She is also charged with two counts of assault with a deadly weapon, charges that stem fr
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