Police investigating Christmas morning murder in Fayetteville

Police investigating Christmas morning murder in Fayetteville
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FAYETTEVILLE, NC – On December 25, 2021, at 06:39 am, officers with the Fayetteville Police Department were dispatched to a reported shooting along the 1200 block of Beebe Estate Circle.

The preliminary investigation has revealed one adult male victim was found shot multiple times in front of an apartment building. He was pronounced deceased on the scene. His identification is being withheld pending next of kin notification. This does not appear to be a random incident.

Detectives with the Fayetteville Police Department’s Homicide Unit are on scene, and additional information will be released as it becomes available.

Anyone with information regarding this homicide investigation is asked to contact Detective M. Waters at (910) 635-4978 or Crimestoppers at (910) 483-TIPS (8477).