Media Advisory: U.S. Attorney’s Office Announces National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Events

RALEIGH, N.C – In commemoration of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW), Acting U.S. Attorney Daniel P. Bubar is announcing NCVRW observances planned in the Eastern District of North Carolina for the week of April 6-12, 2025. Members of the public and media are invited to attend.

• On Monday, April 7th, a Pinwheel Event will be held in Wilmington to honor and support crime victims and their families.

  • 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. at The Harrelson Center, Plaza on Princess (410 Princess Street, Wilmington, NC 28401).

    This event will feature a message of hope and inspiration from caretakers in a child exploitation case and is being held in partnership with A Safe Place.

• On Tuesday, 8th the National Crime Victims’ Rights Ceremony will be held in Raleigh.

  • 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at the North Carolina State Bar Association (217 E. Edenton Street, Raleigh, NC 27601)

  • Registration is required for this event.

    This event is sponsored by the U.S. Attorney’s Offices for the Eastern, Middle and Western Districts and the Interagency Council.

For additional information about this year’s NCVRW and how to assist victims in your own community, please visit the United States Attorney’s Office website.  For more ideas on how to support victims of crime, visit OVC’s website at www.ovc.ojp.gov.

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