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Two surrender in connection with Fayetteville shooting

Two men wanted in connection with the shooting death of a 28-year-old Fayetteville man turned themselves in Friday afternoon, police said.
Posted 2012-08-03T21:21:24+00:00 - Updated 2012-08-03T21:33:29+00:00
Fatal shooting underscores crime concerns in Fayetteville

Two men wanted in connection with the shooting death of a 28-year-old Fayetteville man surrendered to police Friday afternoon, police said. 

Andrew Bentinck, 19, of the 200 block of Tiffany Court, and Stanley Generette, 30, of the 600 block of Walker Street, are both charged with first-degree murder, assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill and robbery with a dangerous weapon in the Tuesday murder of James Farrior. 

Police are also looking for Samuel Javon McKoy, 22, of the 1800 block of Blake Street. He is wanted on charges of first-degree murder, assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill and robbery with a dangerous weapon. 

According to police, Bentinck, Generette and McKoy shot Farrior and Gary T. Jones, 29, around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday on Ramsey Street. Jones suffered non-life threatening injuries and is expected to recover. 

Anyone with information about the shooting or McKoy's whereabouts should call the Fayetteville Police Department at 910-433-1856 or Crime Stoppers at 910-483-8477.

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