Pender County Murder Suspect turns himself in

A suspected murderer is in custody in Pender County.

Ronnie Peddie turned himself in Thursday afternoon. Peddie is accused of killing Harry Lee Tate of Willard over the weekend.

Tate’s family believes a dispute started between the two a couple years ago over a truck Tate sold to Peddie.

Peddie is in the Pender County jail under no bond.