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North Carolina Man Arrested Immediately for Accidental Shooting Death
Posted on the 03 May 2015 by Mikeb302000Local news reports
Wilson's Mills police have charged a man in connection with the accidental death of an 18-year-old woman.
Police responded to 92 Mitchner Drive for a shooting call at approximately 2:40 a.m. Saturday.
When officers arrived, they found a female, Moesha Lockamy, bleeding from a single gunshot wound to the chest.
Officers and EMS workers tried to resuscitate Lockamy, but she was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police have charged Lockamy's boyfriend, 42-year-old Derrick Williams, with second-degree murder.
Investigators believe Lockamy and Williams were playing with the firearm when it discharged. The shooting remains under investigation.
According to arrest records, Williams is a convicted felon and has a history of drug and weapons charges.