Court docs detail Ryan Camacho's prior convictions, mental health history
LOOK AT HOW THIS PLAYS OUT.
HOUR BY HOUR ON FUTURECAST
COMING UP. ALL RIGHT. THANK
YOU, KAT. NEW COURT DOCUMENTS
TIED TO RYAN CAMACHO. THE MAN
ACCUSED OF MURDERING
RAVENSCROFT TEACHER ZOE WELSH.
WE'RE GETTING A BETTER LOOK
NOW.
>> AT HIS 2017 TRESPASSING
CONVICTION AND A CRIMINAL
HISTORY IN CALIFORNIA.
>> WRAL'S CARLY HAYNES LIVE
OUTSIDE OF THE WAKE COUNTY
JUSTICE CENTER TONIGHT. CARLY,
YOU'VE BEEN LOOKING THROUGH
SOME OF THESE COURT RECORDS
EVERY DAY SINCE WALSH'S DEATH
ON JANUARY. 3RD.
>> AND IN FACT, ABOUT A WEEK
AGO, WE WALKED INTO THE WAKE
COUNTY JUSTICE CENTER AND WE
REQUESTED ALL OF THE COURT
PAPERWORK ASSOCIATED OF RYAN
CAMACHO'S PREVIOUS CASES.
TODAY WE'VE GOT THE DOCUMENTS
FOR SOME OF THOSE CASES
>> A TRIBUTE FROM THE RALEIGH
SCHOOL WHERE SHE SPENT MUCH OF
HER CAREER RAVENSCROFT SHARED
THESE PHOTOS OF ZOE WELSH
WRITING THAT SHE BROUGHT
RADICAL POSITIVITY A BRIGHT
LIGHT AND INFECTIOUS ENERGY
FACULTY AT RAVENSCROFT FOR 20
YEARS. A MOTHER OF 2, A SISTER,
A DAUGHTER. THE MAN ACCUSED IN
HER MURDER HAS PRIOR
CONVICTIONS AND A HISTORY OF
MENTAL ILLNESS. RYAN CAMACHO
CONVICTED OF SHOOTING INTO
THESE HOMES IN 2019 IN THOSE
NEWLY-RELEASED CASE FILES, HIS
DEFENSE ATTORNEY WROTE HE WAS
PREVIOUSLY DIAGNOSED WITH
SCHIZOPHRENIA. HE REFUSES
MEDICATIONS AND EXPERIENCES.
INTERMITTENT AUDITORY
HALLUCINATIONS AND PARANOIA.
THE RECORDS ALSO SAY HE HAD
PRIOR CONVICTIONS IN CALIFORNIA
IN 2009 2010 FOR MANUFACTURING
AND POSSESSING A DANGEROUS
WEAPON AND GRAND THEFT IN 2017,
HE WAS CONVICTED OF
TRESPASSING. NEW CASE PAPERWORK
REVEALS HE ENTERED AND REMAINED
ON THE PREMISE IS OF A BREWERY
AT SEABOARD STATION IN 2016
AFTER BEING CONVICTED OF
DAMAGING PROPERTY AS SEEN IN
THESE VIDEOS, HE WAS ONCE AGAIN
ORDERED MENTAL HEALTH
TREATMENT. EACH ONE OF THESE
CASES THROUGHOUT 2 DECADES,
PAINTING A PICTURE OF CAMACHO
WHO'S NOW BEHIND BARS FOR
MURDER
>> AND THE FAMILY OF ZOE WELSH
WILL BE HOLDING A CELEBRATION
OF LIFE IN HER HONOR AT
RAVENSCROFT SAID ON JANUARY,