SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. — The Southern Pines Police Department says a man accused of first-degree murder on December 2 has been arrested.

Gregory Elijuan Gay Jr. is charged with first-degree murder

Shooting resulted from a domestic incident between two brothers

Gay was arrested on December 9

Police say Gregory Elijuan Gay Jr. was arrested and charged on Monday in connection to a deadly shooting that happened on December 2 at a home on Talmadge Way.

The shooting happened as a result of a domestic incident between the suspect and his brother, Marquese Steadwell, 26, according to police, and was not a random act of violence.

Police say the two men lived at the same residence where the incident occurred.

Anyone with additional information is asked to call the Southern Pines Police Department at 910-692-7031 or the Crime Tip Line at 910-693-4110.