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Goldsboro Police Search For Murder Suspect

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GOLDSBORO, N.C. — Goldsboro police are looking for a man they think was involved in a fatal shooting earlier this week.

On Sunday at 6:30 p.m. a man was killed in the 600 block of Wilmington Avenue in Goldsboro.

Octavius Manley was killed in the shooting.

Police are looking for Baser Elijah Baker, 20, who is described as a black man, he is 5 feet 6 inches tall, weighing about 156 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes.

Baker has a mark under his left eye. Baker has been known to frequent the Lincoln Homes and Westhaven areas.

Anyone with information about Baker's whereabouts is asked to call Crimestoppers at 735-2255.

All callers to Crimestoppers remain anonymous and may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1,000 if their information leads to a felony arrest.

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