On Saturday, at approximately 8:20 a.m., officers with the Goldsboro Police Department responded to a call for assistance with a welfare check from the North Carolina Department of Adult Corrections Probation/Parole.
Officers entered a room at 1104 Sunburst Drive (Irish Inn). Billy Wayne Saunders, 40, was found unresponsive.
Officers with the Goldsboro Police Department and Wayne County Probation attempted life-saving measures until Wayne County EMS personnel arrived and pronounced Saunders deceased.
The Goldsboro Police Department’s Investigative Services Bureau was contacted and responded to initiate a death investigation. Cause and manner of death are undetermined at this time.
