Dae was found dead inside a 1996 Cadillac in the 7200 block of Parrot Drive around 10:30 p.m. Thursday, when officers responded to a call concerning a single-vehicle crash. Police say Dae was murdered.
Avery is not charged with the murder, but he is wanted for failing to appear in court on traffic related charges.
Anyone with information about the murder is asked to call the department at (919) 996-3555 or CrimeStoppers at (919) 226-CRIME.