A fatal shooting occurred Friday in the Fenton Parking Deck in Cary, where 23-year-old Cory Edward McNeill lost his life. Authorities have confirmed that McNeill and the alleged shooter, 24-year-old Malik Emaje Scott-McClarin, knew each other.
According to the Cary Police Department, they received a call around 8:45 p.m. regarding a shooting at the parking deck. Shortly after officers arrived, Scott-McClarin contacted authorities and voluntarily surrendered.
During an interview with investigators, it was revealed that the two men knew each other. Upon arrival, officers found McNeill dead inside a vehicle.
Scott-McClarin was employed by Sunstates Security, a firm based in Raleigh providing services for Fenton. However, police stated the shooting was unrelated to his job. Notably, Sunstates Security does not arm its personnel, according to the firm.
Law enforcement officials continue to investigate the case and urge anyone with additional information to come forward. Tips can be directed to Cary Police at (919) 469-4012 or submitted anonymously via Cary Crime Stoppers at (919) 460-4636.
