FAIRFIELD COUNTY, S.C. (WIS) - Authorities said two people are facing charges after the body of a missing North Carolina man was discovered in Fairfield County.

The Fairfield County Sheriff’s Office said Monday that human remains were discovered on Nov. 20 in the area of Newberry Road in Winnsboro by deputies from the Davidson County Sheriff’s Department in North Carolina.

The remains were later identified as 33-year-old Johnathan Charles Shores, a man reported missing who was from Davie County, North Carolina.

Investigators and detectives later determined Shores was shot on Nov. 9 in Lexington, North Carolina. Shores was first reported missing two days later on Nov. 11.

The Davidson County Sheriff’s Office has also since stated Jose Guadalupe Lopez allegedly shot Shores and then fled

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