MORGANTON, N.C. — The Burke County Sheriff's Office is investigating a deadly shooting Sunday night.
Authorities say they were called to a home at 1746 Skyland Drive in Morganton just before 9:30 p.m. They found 49-year-old Brandon Charles Adams had been shot with a shotgun. He was transported to the hospital but later died from his injuries.
Officers arrested 63-year-old George Lee Allison, III. He was charged with murder and booked in the Burke County Jail without bond.
Burke County Sheriff's detectives continue to investigate the shooting.
