RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Emotions ran high at the Wake County Justice Center on Wednesday as the man accused of killing 55-year-old Derick Godwin made his first court appearance.
Investigators say 24-year-old Rueben Santiago shot Godwin in the head during Thursday's morning commute on Highway 64 near Lizard Lick. Godwin did not survive. Santiago is now charged with first-degree murder.
When he came out, all I could feel was anger. Faith Dullaghan
Godwin's sister, Faith Dullaghan, attended the hearing and became overwhelmed the moment she saw her brother's accused killer.
"Complete anger. Complete anger. I thought that I had it under control," she said, recalling the moment she shouted from the gallery before the judge told her, "Ma'am sit down or leave."
Dullaghan said she didn

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