Vance Gerrick Neset, a 43-year-old man from Williston, North Dakota, was shot in the early morning hours of July 14, 2017. Police responded to a report of a man being shot shortly before 3 a.m. and Neset was taken to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The shooting occurred in the parking lot of a motel in Williston.

Authorities immediately treated the case as a homicide and searched for a suspect who fled the scene and was described as armed and dangerous. Later that morning, before noon, a 27-year-old male was taken into custody. The arrested man was identified as Alex Eggleston.

If anyone witnessed the shooting at the motel parking lot or has information about Neset’s movements that night, please share what you know with the Williston Police Department.