Hope Mills man charged with second-degree murder

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Tuesday, February 27, 2018
Brian Massey
Brian Massey
Credit: Harnett County Sheriff's Office

HARNETT COUNTY (WTVD) -- A Hope Mills man has been arrested in connection with a homicide investigation.

On Monday, deputies with the Harnett County Sheriff's Office arrested 29-year-old Brian Massey and charged him with second-degree murder in connection with the shooting death of 35-year-old Jason I. Spriggs.

Authorities said Spriggs was found shot to death before 12:30 p.m. on 70 Mallie Drive.

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Deputies said when they arrived, they found Massey at the scene; they believe a domestic incident led to the shooting.

Massey is being held on a $500,000 bond.