CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Charlotte-Mecklenburg police have charged a second suspect in the shooting death of a man last weekend in northeast Charlotte.
Officers have arrested Jaquarius Octavius Bryant and charged him with first-degree murder in the shooting of Ray Garlins.
Police had already arrested and charged 21-year-old Darius Platt in the shooting.
Officers responded to the scene just before 12:30 a.m. Saturday on Finchley Drive near Eastway Drive.
[ ALSO READ: Man charged in shooting death of 16-year-old in Villa Heights neighborhood ]
CMPD officers were patrolling the area when they heard gunshots, and a call for an assault with a deadly weapon came in.
They went to a home and found Garlins, who had been shot. Officials confirmed he died at the scene.
This is an ongoing investigation. Check back with wsoctv.com for updates.
This browser does not support the video element.