Man found guilty of second-degree murder in death of Lumberton police officer
LUMBERTON — A Columbus County man accused of fatally shooting a Lumberton police officer in 2012 was convicted of second-degree murder Monday after a trial that lasted three weeks.Marques Ramon Brown, 27, of Whiteville, was charged with first-degree murder, but jurors opted for the lesser verdict, said Robeson County District Attorney Johnson Britt.Officer Jeremiah Montgomery Goodson Jr., 33, was shot July 17 outside the Shell service station at 5030 Fayetteville […]
