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Suspect arrested in Rocky Mount murder last month

ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. (WITN) – After a month of investigation, police in an Eastern Carolina town have arrested a man on murder charges.

According to police, J'Von Coley was arrested Wednesday for the Sept. 21 murder of Daquan Williams.

Police say the Rocky Mount man died after being shot.

According to police, Coley, 29, was out on bond on several charges including attempted murder, assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and discharging a firearm within city limits prior to his arrest.

Coley is being held without bail in the Nash County Jail.