Man charged in Goldsboro fatal shooting

Man charged in Goldsboro fatal shooting
Published: Mar. 26, 2025 at 5:19 PM EDT|Updated: Mar. 27, 2025 at 3:02 AM EDT

GOLDSBORO, N.C. (WITN) - A man has been arrested for a fatal shooting in Goldsboro that happened in early February.

Goldsboro police say one of the people shot, 42-year-old Icshon Jones, is facing murder charges.

The shooting happened a little before 5:30 p.m. on February 28th along North Berkeley Boulevard near West New Hope Road, police say.

According to officers, after getting of reports of gunfire, they found 32-year-old Quandre Weeks dead at the scene.

Police say Jones arrived later Friday at a local hospital with gunshot wounds and was airlifted to ECU Health Medical Center where he was in critical condition.

Jones is being charged with one count of attempted first-degree murder and one count of possession of a firearm by a felon for a previous shooting.

The man is under a $1.52 million secured bond.