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Pembroke man wanted after 19-year-old fatally shot in Lumberton

A 19-year-old was found dead from a shooting in Lumberton on Monday and deputies are searching for a man wanted for his murder.

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LUMBERTON, N.C. — A 19-year-old was found dead from a shooting in Lumberton on Monday and deputies are searching for a man wanted for his murder.

Around 8 a.m., Robeson County deputies responded to a home on Prosperity Drive in Lumberton in reference to a shooting.

Quadrique Butler of Fairmont was found dead inside of the home.

Knowledge McNeil is charged and wanted for first degree murder, breaking and entering, robbery with a dangerous weapon, discharging a weapon within an enclosed area to incite fear and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Investigators said McNeil, 20, carries a Pembroke address.

Anyone who may know where McNeil is or have information about the case is asked to contact the Robeson County Sheriff’s Office at (910) 671-3170 or (910) 671-3100.

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