Tragic Outcome in Johnston County as Two Lives Lost in Murder-Suicide Incident
Smithfield, NC — Tragedy struck in a quiet North Carolina community over the weekend as officials in Johnston County reported a devastating murder-suicide that left two individuals dead. Deputies were called to a residence Saturday morning after reports of gunfire, where they discovered two bodies, marking a somber day for the small town. The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office identified the individuals as 34-year-old Amanda Smith and her estranged husband, 36-year-old Brian Smith. Preliminary investigations suggest …