One killed in shooting at east Charlotte apartment complex
The incident happened at the Vista Villa Apartments on Barrington Drive.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) – One person was killed in a shooting at an east Charlotte apartment complex on Sunday night.
According to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD), the incident happened in the 6200 block of Barrington Drive around 9:37 p.m. at the Vista Villa Apartments, which is just off The Plaza near Devonshire Elementary School.
The victim was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.
The investigation revealed that several dwellings and vehicles were shot into but no other victims were struck.
Officials have identified the victim as 18-year-old Roy Guevara.
Just before midnight on Sunday, police said the area will be closed for several hours due to the investigation.
The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information can report it anonymously by contacting Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600.
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