CHARLOTTE — The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has arrested a suspect and identified the victim of a homicide in University City.
Officers were called to the intersection of North Tryon Street and McCullough Drive around 8:30 p.m. on Saturday to investigate the scene.
MEDIC said one person was pronounced dead at the scene from a gunshot wound.
Officers later identified the victim as 35-year-old Stacy Deshawn Herring. His family has been told about his death.
On Monday, CMPD said a suspect was arrested in Midland with the help of the Cabarrus County Sheriff’s Office. The suspect was identified as Santerio Dmon Brice, 24.
CMPD says Brice is facing a murder charge.
Channel 9 reached out to CMPD for more information about what led up to the incident.
This is a developing story; check back at wsoctv.com for updates.
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