Quadrique Ramel Butler was 19 when he was found dead inside a residence on Prosperity Drive in Lumberton, North Carolina, after deputies responded to a reported shooting at about 8:09 a.m. on August 1, 2022. The investigation determined Quadrique had been shot and later died of those wounds.

Robeson County Sheriff’s Office Homicide Division worked with the U.S. Marshals Carolinas Fugitive Task Force, Dillon County Sheriff’s Office, and Fairmont Police Department. Those agencies identified and arrested 20-year-old Knowledge McNeil of Pembroke, North Carolina; he was charged with first-degree murder, breaking and entering, robbery with a dangerous weapon, discharging a weapon within an enclosed area to incite fear, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and was taken into custody in Dillon County, South Carolina.

Quadrique’s family and community mourn his loss. If anyone has information about the shooting or Quadrique’s last movements, please share what is known with investigators.