Norfolk Junior “Fuzzy” Best will spend the rest of his life in prison, after a Bladen County Superior Court Jury upheld his murder conviction Monday (Aug. 31). Best – now 72 — was convicted in 1993 of the stabbing deaths of Leslie and Gertrude Baldwin in their Burkhead Street home on Nov. 30, 1991. Mrs. Baldwin was also raped, and the couple was robbed of a significant amount of cash. Chief Resident Superior Court Judge C. Ashley Gore on Monday …
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