Brothers Killed in Fayetteville Restaurant Shooting; Police Investigate Mac’s Speed Shop Incident
Fayetteville, North Carolina experienced a tragic incident when two brothers were shot at Mac’s Speed Shop on Saturday evening. The event occurred around 7 p.m. at the restaurant located on North McPherson Church Road.
Details of the Shooting Incident
The shooting stemmed from an argument that escalated into a physical confrontation inside the establishment. According to law enforcement, the situation quickly turned violent, leading to gunfire.
Victims Identified
- Timothy Nakamoto, 43 years old
- Daniel Nakamoto, 45 years old
Timothy was transported to Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, where he succumbed to his injuries after attempts to save him. Daniel Nakamoto was pronounced dead at the scene.
Ongoing Investigation
Fayetteville police are actively investigating the double homicide. They have identified a person of interest and are currently conducting interviews. However, as of now, no formal charges have been made in connection with the incident. Authorities assured the public that there is no ongoing threat related to the shooting.
Call for Information
Investigators urge anyone with pertinent information to reach out to Detective Cross at (472) 210-2381. Tips can also be submitted anonymously through the Fayetteville/Cumberland County Crime Stoppers at (910) 483-TIPS (8477). Electronic submissions for tips are also accepted.
The community remains in shock, and family members expressed their heartbreak over this senseless act of violence. The Fayetteville police continue to track developments in this case, as they seek justice for the victims.
