NEW BERN, N.C. (WITN) – Three people are in custody facing charges related to the murder of a man last month.
New Bern Police say 20-year-old Gerrius Hargett and 19-year-old Nevaeh Hackney are in custody, charged with murder in 36-year-old Domonique Brown’s death.
They were arrested by officials with the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office after a traffic stop.
Police found Brown’s body on June 24 at the dead end of Liberty Street.
A 17-year-old is also charged with Accessory to Murder in relation to Brown’s death.
Investigators say Hargett and Hackney were New Bern residents but left as police were investigating.
Anyone with information on the case should call New Bern Police at (252) 672-4118.