Larry Leonard McNeill, a 46-year-old African American man from Sanford, North Carolina, was shot to death outside a Lumberton hotel on March 4, 2014. Officers found him with multiple gunshot wounds in the back parking lot of the Ramada by Wyndham at 3030 Roberts Avenue after a call at approximately 5:03 a.m. He died from those injuries despite efforts to save him.

McNeill was born September 12, 1967, and is survived by his son Andrell Woodard, his mother Elsie Petty, his father Larry Taylor, and his fiancée Danielle Ford. The Lumberton Police Department, with assistance from the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation, handled the inquiry. Authorities have not released information about arrests, suspects, or a motive, and the investigation remains ongoing.

If anyone has information about what happened that morning outside the hotel, please share details with the Lumberton Police Department.