GOLDSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA – A homeless man in Goldsboro has been arrested after a woman was found dead in a container on the side of a road.

• A woman's body was found inside of a container on the side of East Holly Street on Monday.
• The woman has been identified as Contrena Wooten.
• Rocky Ashford has been charged with concealment, failure to report, and secretly disposing of a body.

On October 8 police responded to the report of a body found in the 400 block of East Holly Street.

The victim has been identified as Contrena Wooten.

Rocky Marciana Ashford has been arrested in connection to the remains and charged with Concealment, Failure to Report, and Secretly Disposing of a Body.

Wooten’s cause of death has not yet been determined.

Ashford has been given a $50,000 secured bond. He is expected in court Tuesday.