Thirty-five-year-old Leon McGeachy's body was found in the backyard of a home in the 600 block of Scott Currie Road.
Peterkin said 22-year-old Dwayne Michael Barnett is now charged with first-degree murder in the case. He was being held in the Hoke County Detention Center without bond.
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