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Nash County Sheriff's Office
Monday September 25th, 2017 :: 08:40 p.m. EDT

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NCSO makes arrest in murder from Edwards Rd on September 18th.

PRESS RELEASE
For Immediate Release

Release Date/Time: 9/25/2017 @ 7:55 PM
Incident: First Degree Murder
Date: 09/18/2017
Location: 7900 block of Edwards Rd Castalia, NC
Victim: Danny McCalston
Suspect: Joseph Anstead

Detectives Make First Degree Murder Arrest in Danny McCalston Case

On 09-18-2017, the Nash County Sheriff's Office responded to the 7900 block of Edwards Rd, Castalia, NC in reference to a subject that had been shot. Since then, Nash County Sheriff’s Office Detectives followed-up on several leads in the investigation.

On Monday 09-25-2017, after a thorough investigation, the Nash County Sheriff's Office arrested Joseph Anstead for the murder of Danny McCalston.

Anstead has been charged with 1st Degree Murder and is being held in the Nash County Jail under no bond. First appearance is set for 09/26/2017 in Nashville District Court. A photo of Joseph Anstead is attached to this press release.

No further information is currently available.

Address/Location
Nash County Sheriff's Office
222 W Washington St
Nashville, NC 27856

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 252-459-4121

7900 Edwards Rd
Castalia, NC 27816

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