58-year-old man dies after getting shot in Fayetteville, police say

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- A 58-year-old man dies after getting shot Monday in Fayetteville.

Just before 5:20 p.m., police officers responded to a report of shots fired along the 200 block of Waterdown Drive. They said they found a man, identified as Michael Whitfield of Fayetteville, suffering from a gunshot wound

He was taken to a hospital where he died from his injuries.

Anyone with information regarding this homicide investigation is asked to contact Detective B. Ramirez at (910) 309-6140.

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