ROCKY MOUNT. N.C. (WTVD) -- A man was arrested and charged with murder Sunday after a woman was found dead.
The Rocky Mount Police Department said officers were called to the 300 block of Marigold Street just before 3 a.m. for reports of an unconscious woman.
[Ads /]
The woman was pronounced dead at the scene.
ALSO SEE: 83-year-old woman robbed, injured at a PNC Bank ATM in Rocky Mount
[Ads /]
Police said the incident is being investigated as a domestic violence homicide.
Scottie Leshay Jeffries was arrested and charged with first-degree murder in connection with this incident. he is being held at the Edgecombe County Jail with no bond.