Johnston County man accused of shooting brother to appear in court Thursday
A Clayton man faces charges after police responded to a shooting incident involving his brother on Fayetteville Street.
WRAL reported that a Johnston County man from Clayton is scheduled to appear in court Thursday after being accused of shooting his brother.
Police responded to a reported shooting on Fayetteville Street in Clayton around 7 p.m. Tuesday, where they found a man with a head injury.
According to WRAL, Justin Tyler Driskell, 38, was charged with assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury and felony assault by strangulation.
Arrest reports state Driskell allegedly put his brother in a headlock, restricted his breathing, and then shot him with a handgun.
Authorities believe alcohol played a role in the incident, WRAL noted.
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