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Candler woman charged in overnight Buncombe County homicide


 Joselynn Faye Mead, 30, is charged with 2nd-degree murder in the death of Darrin Sean Tinsley. (Photo credit: Buncombe County Detention Center)
Joselynn Faye Mead, 30, is charged with 2nd-degree murder in the death of Darrin Sean Tinsley. (Photo credit: Buncombe County Detention Center)
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Buncombe County authorities have charged a Candler woman with murder after a fatal shooting Thursday night.

Authorities say Joselynn Faye Mead, 30, is charged with 2nd-degree murder in the death of Darrin Sean Tinsley.

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Authorities were dispatched to a home on Morgan Cove Road in Candler, shortly before midnight on Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021.

Upon arrival, deputies found Tinsley dead from a gunshot wound.

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No information surrounding the shooting has been released at this time. Authorities confirm the two individuals were in a domestic relationship.

Mead was taken into custody without incident and is being held on no bond at the Buncombe County Detention Facility.

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