Mark Anthony Cox, 22, is wanted by Charlotte-Mecklenburg police for the murder of pregnant woman, Danielle Marie Watson, whose body was found behind a dumpster in a Ballantyne shopping center Saturday morning. Police believe she was murdered in a robbery at nearby Flying Biscuit Cafe where she worked the night before. Mark Anthony Cox worked with Danielle Marie Watson, the Charlotte Observer reports. Police charged Cox with murder and two counts of armed robbery.
Police ask that anyone who sees Watson’s vehicle – a two-door, blue 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier with N.C. license plate ZYX1952 – call 911.
Cox was released from prison in November after serving time on robbery charges, according to the N.C. Department of Correction. Watson’s father said she worked as a manager at the Flying Biscuit Cafe and closed the restaurant around 9 p.m. Friday. David Watson said his daughter may have been targeted because she had access to a safe in the cafe. Source: Charlotte Observer
If you have any information please call the Charlotte-Mecklenburg police department. Mark Anthony Cox is armed and dangerous. Some criminals just can’t be rehabilitated and should stay behind bars.
UPDATE#1 (01/17/12): Mark Anthony Cox has been arrested for the murder of Danielle Marie Watson. Police arrested Cox at an acquaintance’s home in Fayetteville Monday. The finger pointing against the police and the 911 dispatcher over missed opportunities has begun.







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