In a tragic incident at the Walmart located in Monkey Junction, North Carolina, law enforcement officials are actively seeking public assistance in their investigation of a fatal shooting that occurred on Saturday, November 2. The New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office (NHCSO) has reported that Dean Michael Newman has been charged with the murder of Mark Thomas Paz, who was on duty at the Walmart during the time of the shooting, which happened shortly before 6 p.m. Authorities are urging anyone who witnessed the shooting or has relevant footage to contact Detective K. McGovern directly.
Suspect Charged in Walmart Shooting
Dean Michael Newman has been formally charged in connection with the fatal shooting of Mark Thomas Paz, bringing immense sorrow to both the victim’s family and the local community. The incident has drawn significant public attention, leading law enforcement to reach out for any additional evidence or testimony that may support the ongoing investigation.
The New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office expressed appreciation to the public for any information that could shed light on the details surrounding this tragedy. Witnesses who were present at Walmart or anyone with potential recordings of the incident are encouraged to step forward and aid detectives in their efforts.
How to Contact Law Enforcement with Information
Witnesses or anyone with information related to the Walmart shooting can reach out to Detective K. McGovern at the NHCSO by calling 910-798-4278 or sending an email to [email protected].
This call for assistance highlights the critical role the community plays in helping solve tragic cases such as this. For more information on how you can help in such cases, visit the New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office. The NHCSO has expressed gratitude to those willing to help, noting that even small pieces of information could be instrumental in delivering justice for the victim’s family.
Community Impact and Support
The fatal incident has underscored the importance of community involvement in supporting law enforcement, especially in cases where witness testimonies or recordings might provide pivotal insights. This ongoing investigation continues to draw attention from residents, emphasizing the unity and solidarity within the community during difficult times.
The NHCSO is committed to ensuring justice and thanks anyone willing to contribute information in the pursuit of resolving this tragic case.