Joshua Joyce was sentenced to 25 years in prison after being convicted of murdering Carlos Brown, the Fayetteville rapper who mentored J. Cole.
A man received a 20 to 25-year prison sentence after a Cumberland County jury found him guilty of murdering J. Cole mentor Carlos Brown.
Joshua Joyce, a 42-year-old Army veteran, shot and killed Brown, known in Fayetteville’s Hip-Hop community as Filthe Ritch, in May of 2023. According to cops, the shooting happened during a dispute that escalated from social media arguments to deadly violence…