Man Arrested For Shooting And Killing A Person

A man has been detained and denied bond after a shooting occurred on New Years Day.

A man has been detained and charged with murder after a shooting on New Years Day.

Officials responded to the 800 block of John L. Road in Maxton around 1:30a.m. on Sunday after a report of an altercation that led to the shooting.

39-year-old Cashley Scott was discovered shot to death in his yard.

26-year-old Joseph Locklear has been arrested and is currently being held in the Robeson County Detention Center without bond for first-degree murder.

No further information has been revealed at this time.