Son-in-law charged in shooting death of Fayetteville man shot multiple times

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Saturday, August 16, 2025
Son-in-law charged in shooting death of Fayetteville man

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- A man is dead after police said he was shot Friday evening in Fayetteville and now his son-in-law is facing charges.

Police said officers responded to reports of a shooting in the 1900 block of Poplar Drive just after 5:15 p.m.

When officers arrived, they found 53-year-old Jamie Jones in the front yard with multiple gunshot wounds. After attempted life saving measures, he was pronounced dead at the scene.

Jones' son-in-law Calvin Foster Jr., has been taken into custody according to police.

Anonymous tips can also be submitted to Fayetteville / Cumberland County Crimestoppers by calling (910) 483-TIPS (8477).

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