Goldsboro Police charge 18-year-old with murder in shooting death

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022
Goldsboro Police charge 18-year-old with murder in shooting death
An 18-year-old charged in a deadly shooting faced a judge on Monday in Goldsboro.

GOLDSBORO, N.C. (WTVD) -- An 18-year-old charged in a deadly shooting faced a judge on Monday.

Goldsboro Police said David Sykell Green shot and killed 33-year-old James Michael Smoot.

It happened late Sunday afternoon in the 600 block of Bizzell Court in Goldsboro.

Green was taken into custody within two hours and charged with first-degree murder.

He is being held without bond.

Police have not given a motive for the shooting.