Bryan T. Love, 24, was shot and killed in the parking lot of a Zaxby’s at 2166 Skibo Road in Fayetteville, North Carolina, on February 20, 2021. He was struck in the chest and pronounced dead at the scene. The Fayetteville Police Department investigated and concluded the shooting occurred during a robbery that went wrong, leaving Love an innocent victim caught in the crossfire.

Two men were identified and arrested in connection with the case: Seidel Andrew Seidel, 32, and Marcus Small, 32. Both were charged with first-degree murder, robbery with a dangerous weapon, felony conspiracy, attempted first-degree murder, and discharging a weapon into occupied property. Seidel was already in jail on unrelated charges when warrants were served; Small was taken into custody at the Cumberland County Courthouse by the United States Marshals Service. Both were held without bond.

Anyone with information about the shooting or who saw activity at the Zaxby’s parking lot on February 20, 2021 is asked to come forward.