Weapons — Robersonville, NC — reported 2026-07-02
SUMMARY
A Robersonville man is facing several charges after allegedly assaulting his spouse with a firearm and shooting the family dog.
KEY FACTS
- Incident type: Weapons
- Location: Robersonville, NC
- Date reported: 2026-07-02
- Suspect: male, age 37
REPORTED DETAILS
- Matthew Kyle Keel, 37, is listed in a Pitt County warrant issued June 30.
- Keel is charged with: Felony cruelty to animals, Misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, Assault on a female, Communicating threats, Assault with a deadly weapon, and Misdemeanor assault inflicting serious injury.
- According to warrants, Keel is accused of shooting the family dog.
- Warrants also allege Keel assaulted the victim with a pistol by hitting her in the head, causing a head injury.
- Keel received a $10,000 secured bond on July 1 and was placed under house arrest with electronic monitoring.