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Officials Investigate Robeson Co. Shooting

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FAIRMONT — Robeson County police are looking for cluesin connection with a drive-by shooting that left one person dead Wednesdaynight.

Suspects in the shooting are Sean Hampton and Roshod Aker, bothof Rowland, and Kenneth Jones of South Carolina. Police say they have atleast one suspect in custody and that the shooting appearsto have been a drug-related armed robbery attempt. The murder weapon,according to police, was a stolen weapon.

The victim was Thurman Faison, Jr. of Rowland.

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