Lillian Lawanda Singletary, a 36-year-old African American woman, was tragically shot and killed on March 13, 2016, in Laurinburg, North Carolina. She was found unresponsive in the driveway of her home at 614 Jackson Street after police responded to reports of shots fired in the area around 9:30 p.m. Singletary was pronounced dead at the scene, having suffered a single gunshot wound.
The Laurinburg Police Department, with the assistance of the State Bureau of Investigation, launched an
investigation into Singletary's death. Several witnesses in the area were interviewed, but no suspect has been named. The police have been actively seeking the shooter or shooters, working tirelessly to gather evidence and bring someone to justice for this senseless act.
Singletary was remembered as a great mother with three children. Her death left a significant impact on her family and the community. The investigation into her murder remains ongoing, and authorities continue to urge anyone with information to come forward.