A Hope Mills man surrendered Monday night on a warrant charging him with a killing that occurred earlier in the day near Grays Creek, according to the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office. Douglas Ray Chavis II, 25, is charged with first-degree murder in the killing of Nikki Dwayne Savage, 30, of Hope Mills, a news release said.

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One man is dead, and a woman has been hospitalized following a shooting at a home near Bloosmon Road in Grays Creek, Hope Mills, on Monday afternoon.