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Police: Man, 36, arrested in deadly Morganton shooting

MORGANTON, N.C. — Police in Morganton said they have arrested a homicide suspect after a shooting Wednesday night.

Investigators said Corey Grant, 36, forced his way into a home on Bethel Street and killed Brian Burnette.

Detectives found Grant walking on Interstate 40 moments later and arrested him.

Grant has prior arrests on drug and burglary charges.

He is being held in jail without bail.