On August 2, 2023, at approximately 9:25 a.m., the Wake County Sheriff's Office responded to a reported shooting in the 8200 block of Fieldcrest Lane in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina. Upon arrival, deputies discovered 49-year-old Robert William "Robbie" Barton with multiple gunshot wounds; he was pronounced dead at the scene.
The investigation revealed that Barton and his landlord, 63-year-old Jeffrey Hoffman, had a contentious relationship, including a recent legal dispute over unpaid
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