A North Carolina man has been arrested and charged with murder following a deadly shooting in Mount Airy, according to officers with the Mount Airy Police Department.Top StoriesNorth Carolina could be at elevated risk for blackouts this winter, according to the NERCSnow expected in North Carolina, Virginia mountains Tuesday nightTijuana man under $1 million bond for possession of fentanyl-laced methamphetamine, Reidsville officers sayGet the latest news stories of interest by clicking hereOn Dec. 6, 2023, at approximately 8:15 am, the Mount Airy Police Department received word of a shooting at the Mayberry Mart on East Pine Street.This caused the Mount Airy Police Department to put Jones Intermediate, Mount Airy Middle School, and the Community Central Office into lockdown. Shortly after the initial call for lockdowns of these schools, Mount Airy High School went into a lockdown, and Tharrington Primary School was placed on a hold.Watch: NOWCAST streaming newscastsWhen patrol officers arrived on the scene, they found the victim, Agustin Alberto Villalon Luna, 39, who had a gunshot wound to the head and died as a result."My husband was 39 years old and loved his farm animals. He was a happy, loving husband. His life was unjustly taken and was something no one ever dreams of going through," the victim's wife said. "He was standing outside of a gas station pumping gas when he was murdered. This is such a hard time as it was not something we ever prepared for."Witnesses on the scene were able to provide a description of the suspect to responding officers who were canvassing the area. School officials said that at no time were students and staff in danger. School officials have also been in close communication with local law officials. The lockdowns and hold were lifted at 9:15 a.m.Austin Hawks, 26, was identified as the shooter and was arrested by Mount Airy officers on the scene. Hawks was charged with murder, placed under no bond, and is being held at the Surry County Detention Center.Officials said school staff will be taking time to talk with students to answer questions and concerns but will not be sharing specifics of what happened in the community. The Mount Airy Police Department was assisted by the Surry County Sheriff’s Office, Mount Airy Fire Department, Surry County Emergency Medical Services and the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation. This investigation is ongoing and no further information is available at this time.This is a developing story, check back for updates. NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Watch NOWCAST TV | Local News | National | News We Love |TRENDING STORIESKeep up with the latest news and weather by downloading the WXII app here.