Costello Zyan Reese was 19 when he was shot and killed on August 1, 2020. The shooting happened about 4:40 p.m. in the 200 block of Winslow Circle in Goldsboro, North Carolina. Reese was taken to Wayne UNC Health but later died of his injuries; the Goldsboro Police Department opened an investigation.

A 17-year-old male was identified as a suspect and was taken into custody without incident by the Goldsboro Police Department, the U.S. Marshals Task Force, and the Mount Olive Police Department; he was charged with first-degree murder and held at the Pitt Regional Juvenile Detention Center. An additional arrest was made when Patience R. Davis of Mount Olive turned herself in and was charged with felony obstructing justice; she was held on a $1,500 bond.

The investigation is ongoing and authorities continue to pursue leads. If anyone has information about Costello Zyan Reese’s death or the events that led to it, please share what you know with investigators.