Durham Police said they believe there may be other victims who have not come forward.
"We're trying to reach at least a quarter of a million (dollars) because this has to be split up between children and four wives," one organizer explained.
Authorities took Kenneth Heath, 24, of Durham, into custody on Friday in the 1100 block of Golden Crest Drive.
Police told ABC11 in February that there was a history of domestic-violence calls at the home. Police said the victim was Blakely's domestic partner.
"We talked about the unfortunate reality of more of our juveniles being involved in violent crime."
The Fayetteville Police Department said Raymond Rice Jr., 31, who is wanted in connection with attempted murder, may be in Cumberland County or the Charlotte area.