Michael Duren Faulk, 44, of Salisbury, North Carolina, was found dead about 2 a.m. on May 28, 2018. He was discovered lying in the driveway outside a home on North Shaver Street with multiple gunshot wounds; he had been shot while riding his bicycle. The Salisbury Police Department, assisted by the State Bureau of Investigation, opened an investigation into the killing.

On July 25, 2018, Tracy Maurice Pruitt, 50, of Salisbury, was charged with Faulk’s murder. Pruitt was arrested at his place of employment and held in the Rowan County Detention Center without bond. Reports note Pruitt had prior misdemeanor convictions including assault on a female, larceny, and breaking and entering. Detectives continued working to gather evidence and build the case.

Faulk’s death deeply affected the Salisbury community and his loved ones remembered him fondly. Does anyone who knew Michael or was in the North Shaver Street area that night have information that could help investigators?