Cumberland County Sheriff's Office: Man arrested, victim identified in deadly Hope Mills shooting

Wednesday, November 16, 2022
HOPE MILLS, N.C. (WTVD) -- A man has been arrested for a deadly shooting that took place in Hope Mills.

Officers say Jefferey Michael Kain was shot and killed on Tuesday on State Street in Hope Mills.

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Police say 27-year-old James Christopher Brown is now facing murder charges in the death of Kain.

He is being held without bond at the Cumberland County Center.

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People with information about the case regarding this investigation are asked to call Cumberland County Sheriff's Office Homicide Detective Lieutenant A. Bean at (910) 677-5496 or Crimestoppers at (910) 483-TIPS (8477).
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