{"id":415909,"date":"2026-01-19T01:03:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T01:03:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/415909\/"},"modified":"2026-01-19T01:03:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T01:03:07","slug":"nakamoto-brothers-killed-no-charges-filed-in-deadly-shooting-at-macs-speed-shop-fayetteville-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/415909\/","title":{"rendered":"Nakamoto brothers killed | No charges filed in deadly shooting at Mac&#8217;s Speed Shop, Fayetteville police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) &#8212; No charges will be filed in the <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc11.com\/post\/macs-speed-shop-shooting-brothers-killed-fayetteville-restaurant-investigation-underway-police\/18348735\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">fatal shooting<\/a> that claimed the lives of two brothers at Mac&#8217;s Speed Shop in Fayetteville, according to police.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Officers said the incident started with a verbal altercation that turned physical before shots were fired.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Investigators identified the victims as <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc11.com\/post\/nakamoto-brothers-shooting-deadly-macs-speed-shop-started-verbal-altercation-fayetteville-police-say\/18357044\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Timothy Nakamoto, 43, and Daniel Nakamoto, 45<\/a>; the brothers did not know the shooter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">According to Fayetteville police, after reviewing evidence, witness statements, and video surveillance, it was determined that the person who fired the gun acted in lawful self-defense.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">As a result of the findings, no criminal charges will be filed against the person.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Fayetteville Police Department will not be releasing the identity of the person because they have not been charged with a crime.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \"><a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc11.com\/apps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Stay on top of breaking news stories with the ABC11 News App<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \"><a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc11.com\/feature\/raleigh-safety-tracker-crime-stats-how-safe-is-my-neighborhood-zip-code-statistics\/12478311\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ABC11 is tracking crime and safety across Fayetteville and in your neighborhood<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 WTVD-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) &#8212; No charges will be filed in the fatal shooting that claimed the lives of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":415910,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[199163,4,450,451,3,3698,452,453],"class_list":["post-415909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking-news","tag-199163","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-priority","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415909","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=415909"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415909\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/415910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=415909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=415909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=415909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}