Two men arrested, charged with murder of Harnett Co. brothers

According to the Harnett County Sheriff's Office, deputies arrested 21-year-old Caleb Xavier Henderson and 20-year-old Rasool Mubarak Husain Jr. Deputies charged both men with two counts of first-degree murder, first-degree forcible burglary, robbery with a dangerous weapon and conspiracy to robbery with a dangerous weapon.

Posted 12:05 a.m. Jan 3 — Updated 3:18 a.m. Jan 3

WRAL staff

Harnett County authorities arrested two men on Dec. 29 in connection with a Harnett County shooting that left two brothers dead in June.

According to the Harnett County Sheriff’s Office, deputies arrested 21-year-old Caleb Xavier Henderson and 20-year-old Rasool Mubarak Husain Jr.

Deputies charged both men with two counts of first-degree murder, first-degree forcible burglary, robbery with a dangerous weapon and conspiracy to robbery with a dangerous weapon.

In June, two brothers were found shot inside their Harnett County home on Burslem Lane in the small town of Cameron at around 12:58 a.m. on June 27.

The elder brother, identified as Joshua Tyler Holland, 22, died on the scene. His brother, 15-year-old Quinton Jones, was found shot in the head and rushed to the hospital.

Quinton Jones later died from his injuries.

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The brothers' grandparents were asleep at the time of the shooting, according to Harnett County Sheriff Wayne Coats.

Both men were given no bond by a Harnett County judge. Their next court date is on Jan. 23.

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