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Posted: 10:32 a.m. Thursday, May 3, 2012

Prosecutors seeking death penalty for suspect in pregnant woman’s death

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Mark Cox
Mark Cox

CHARLOTTE, N.C. —

Prosecutors said Thursday they will seek the death penalty for the man accused of killing a pregnant woman during a restaurant robbery.

Mark Cox, 22, is accused of killing 25-year-old Danielle Watson in January. Watson was two months pregnant.

Her body was found outside of the Flying Biscuit Cafe in Ballantyne, where she worked as a manager.

Investigators said Cox killed Watson during a robbery at the restaurant. He also worked there.

Cox was later arrested in Fayetteville.

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