Stefan Winston Jr., 44, was found dead from apparent gunshot wounds on the evening of November 26, 2024, at the Comet Garner Apartments on Isner Lane in Garner. Officers arrived at about 9:55 p.m.; investigators quickly identified 37-year-old Tyika Lashon Johnson as a person of interest. Johnson was detained the night of the incident and charged with Winston Jr.’s murder the following day. Authorities described the shooting as stemming from a domestic dispute between the two, saying it appeared to be an isolated incident with no ongoing threat to the public.

Family and friends mourned publicly, sharing memories and tributes on social media; a cousin called him Pooh Bear. A celebration of life for Stefan Winston was held December 13, 2024, at Lester Gee Funeral Home in Bridgeport, Connecticut. What information do readers have about Stefan Winston Jr. or the circumstances that night?