Woman found dead inside Goldsboro home after police asked to do welfare check

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Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Woman found dead inside Goldsboro home, death investigation underway

GOLDSBORO, N.C. (WTVD) -- Goldsboro Police Department is investigating after a woman was found dead inside her home.

Officers responded to a home on Central Heights Road for a welfare check on Monday.

Police found 36-year-old Gareshia Joyner dead inside the home.

It's unclear how Joyner died.

No further details have been released at this time.

Anyone with information about this case is encouraged to call 919-735-2255.

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