UPDATE: Shooting leaves Fayetteville man dead in Hope Mills; suspect sought
A Fayetteville man was shot and killed Friday night off Legion Road in Hope Mills, officials said, and another Fayetteville man has been named as a suspect in his death.
The shooting was reported in the 3500 block of Town Street at about 10:40 p.m., according to a Cumberland County Sheriff's Office news release. Lowell Anderson, 58, of Fayetteville, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to a Saturday night news release from the Sheriff's Office.
Law enforcement is seeking the public's assistance in locating Zachary Maurice Richardson, 34, of Fayetteville, who is a suspect in Anderson's death, the release said. Richardson is considered armed and dangerous, according to the release.
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The killing marks the end of a 10-day quiet period for Cumberland County, with the last fatal shooting reported on Nov. 15. Friday's shooting is the fifth fatal shooting the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office has responded to in November.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Homicide Detective Senior Sgt. J. McLeod at 910-677-6592 or Crimestoppers at 910-483-8477.
Public safety reporter Lexi Solomon can be reached at ABSolomon@gannett.com.
This article originally appeared on The Fayetteville Observer: Hope Mills shooting kills Fayetteville man, Sheriff's Office says
