A Jacksonville man has been arrested and charged with murder in the death of a two-year-old boy in August.
On Aug. 28, at approximately 11:52 p.m., the Jacksonville Police Department, Jacksonville Fire and Emergency Services, and Onslow County Emergency Services responded to a call regarding an unresponsive two-year-old child.
Despite lifesaving measures, the child was pronounced deceased at Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune, according to a press release from JPD Thursday.
Investigative work performed by the Jacksonville Police Department Special Victims Unit, Criminal Investigation Division, and Crime Scene Investigation Division subsequently led to the arrest of 24-year-old Cameron Gregory Curtis for an open count of murder.
On Aug. 29, Curtis was arrested and brought before an Onslow County Magistrate. He was issued no bond.
This is an active and ongoing investigation. Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact JPD Detective Marston at 910-938-6521, jmarston@jacksonvillenc.gov, or Crime Stoppers at 910-938-3273.
Crime Stoppers offers cash rewards of up to $5,000 for information determined to be of value to law enforcement. Callers to Crime Stoppers are not required to reveal their identities. Information can also be anonymously texted via Text-A-Tip by typing TIP4CSJAX and your message to 274637 (CRIMES).
