Leslie Aaron McKeithan Jr., 41, was found dead on June 2, 2024, in the 1000 block of East Johnson Street in Dunn, North Carolina. A passerby discovered his body about 10:10 a.m.; responding officers determined he had suffered a fatal gunshot wound. The Dunn Police Department and a North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation crime scene investigator processed the scene, and officials described the incident as isolated with no ongoing threat reported to the public.

McKeithan Jr.’s family held private services; obituaries from Dafford Funeral Home and other outlets expressed the family’s sorrow and asked for the community’s support. If anyone has information, contact Sgt. James Reagan at (984) 249-8843, Det. Kennise Jones at (910) 230-3555, or the Dunn Crime Stoppers line at (910) 892-2222.

Did anyone in the Dunn area see or hear anything about this incident on June 2?