darius-brooks

EDEN, N.C. – An arrest has been made in a triple shooting in Eden shooting that left two people dead.

The Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office has arrested Darius Tremayne Brooks and charged him with two counts of first-degree murder, attempted murder, shooting into an occupied dwelling, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.

According to deputies, Brooks was already being held in the Rockingham County Detention Facility on a number of other charges. The new charges are related to a double homicide and shooting that happened in June.

Deputies were called to Dan River Church Road before 10 p.m. on June 27 where three people were found shot on the porch of a home. Alex Grubbs, 29, and Jordan Gwynn, 27, died. A woman was also wounded; she taken to a hospital in critical condition.

Deputies said Brooks, 31, targeted the three and started shooting from the woods behind the house while the victims were on the porch.

Brooks is being held in the Rockingham County Detention Facility without bond.

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