Artis Lee Windsor, a 32-year-old African American male, tragically passed away on August 12, 2022, in Fayetteville, North Carolina. His death was the result of a fatal shooting during a dispute at his residence on Poplar Drive. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning, around 1:44 a.m., when police responded to a call and found Windsor unresponsive. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The preliminary investigation revealed that Windsor had died from a gunshot wound.
The suspect in this case, Damian Christopher Jones, a 20-year-old male, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder. According to the police, Jones and Windsor were acquaintances who had a dispute that escalated into violence. During the altercation, Jones fired a weapon at Windsor, striking and killing him. The police have stated that this was not a random act and that there is no ongoing threat to the public.
Jones is currently being held at the Cumberland County Detention Center without bail. The investigation into Windsor's death is ongoing, and anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Fayetteville Police Department or Crimestoppers.
