GOLDSBORO, N.C. – The city of Goldsboro, North Carolina, was shaken by tragedy as police investigated the death of a man who was found with gunshot wounds on Saturday morning. The incident occurred in the 700 block of Ash St., prompting officers to respond to a ShotSpotter alert around 9:10 a.m.
Upon arriving at the scene, law enforcement discovered the victim, identified as 26-year-old Kristopher Marquise Faison from Goldsboro, suffering from a gunshot wound. Despite efforts to save him, Faison was pronounced dead after being rushed to UNC Health Wayne.
The circumstances surrounding Faison’s death remain under active investigation as authorities work diligently to gather evidence and determine what led to this tragic event. The community is urged to come forward with any information that may assist in bringing clarity to this case.
Gun violence continues to be a pressing issue in many communities across the country, leaving families devastated and communities on edge. Police are dedicated to seeking justice for victims like Faison and holding those responsible for such senseless acts accountable for their actions.
As the investigation unfolds, the Goldsboro community mourns the loss of yet another young life to gun violence. Residents are encouraged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities to authorities to prevent further tragedies from occurring.
The impact of gun violence extends far beyond the individuals directly involved, affecting families, friends, and the community at large. It serves as a sobering reminder of the importance of community support, cooperation with law enforcement, and efforts to address the root causes of violence in order to create safer neighborhoods for all residents.
Authorities are appealing to the public for assistance in providing any relevant information that may shed light on the circumstances surrounding Faison’s death. Together, through collaboration and support, communities can work towards preventing future tragedies and creating a safer environment for all.