LUMBERTON, N.C. (WNCN) — Robeson County deputies have arrested a man who was wanted for killing his girlfriend during a domestic assault.
At about 11:30 a.m. Saturday, deputies said they arrested 34-year-old Richardo Martez Clark at a home on Parnell Road in Lumberton.
Earlier that morning, the sheriff’s office asked the public’s help to find Clark, who they considered ‘armed and dangerous.’
On Friday at 9:53 p.m., deputies said responded to the 700 block of Riley Circle in Lumberton regarding a domestic dispute. Minutes after the initial 911 call, telecommunicators received a second call regarding an individual that was shot.
When deputies arrived, they said they found Zonna C. Locklear, 34, deceased inside her home.
Investigators said Clark was wanted for first degree murder.
Clark was charged with first degree murder and placed in the Robeson County Detention Center without bond.
Deputies said the investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information about the case is asked to call the Robeson County Sheriff’s Office at 910-671-3170 or 910-671-3100.