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Man arrested after deadly shooting in Dare County

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DARE COUNTY, N.C. - A man has been arrested and charged in connection to a deadly shooting that occurred Sunday evening.

Around 11:54 p.m., Dare County Sheriff's Office responded to the 3000 Block of Martins Point Drive in Kitty Hawk, NC, for a report of a person that had been shot.

When they arrived on the scene they found 60-year-old William Bowlin shot in his chest. Dare County EMS took Bowlin to Outer Banks Hospital where he was pronounced dead a short time later.

A suspect was located and taken into custody without incident. 30-year-old Shayne Michael Perry was arrested and charged with second-degree murder. Perry is being held on a $750,000 secured bond.