Tony Randall Luellen, 37, of Sanford, North Carolina, died of a gunshot wound to the stomach on July 4, 2021, at a residence on Womack Lake Road in Sanford. He was visiting family from his Newport News, Virginia, home when an argument with his uncle, 53-year-old Timothy Allen Honea, over an intoxicated family member and Luellen’s plan to stay overnight escalated. Honea shot Luellen with a shotgun. Deputies from the Lee County Sheriff’s Office found Luellen wounded; he later died from his injuries.

Timothy Honea left the scene with the firearm but was later located at a neighboring residence and taken into custody. He was charged with murder and held without bond.

Did anyone in the Sanford area know Tony or have information about what happened at the Womack Lake Road residence?