UPDATE: Missing Goldsboro man’s body found in Wayne County

WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - An investigation is underway after deputies found a missing Goldsboro man’s body.

The body of 30-year-old Justin Bright was found near Durham Lake Road in Wayne County after a search involving a helicopter, according to deputies.

Bright was last seen around 4:30 p.m. last Wednesday in the area of La Grange.

Wayne County deputies, along with authorities from the SBI, Lenoir County, and Mount Olive, helped with the search.

The state Medical Examiner’s Office has taken the body in for examination.

More information is expected to be released.

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The Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a missing man.

Deputies are asking for the public’s help in finding 30-year-old Justin Bright.

The Goldsboro man was reported missing from Lenoir County around 3:30 a.m. on October 23rd.

He was last seen around 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday in the area of La Grange, according to deputies.

Bright is 6 feet 2 inches tall and between 155 and 165 pounds.

He was last seen wearing black jeans, a black shirt, white and black sneakers and a red durag.

Lenoir County deputies ask anyone who may know of Bright’s whereabouts to call the sheriff’s office at 252-559-6118.