Man charged with murder after fatal shooting in Raleigh
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- Tyrone Vandyke died after being shot at a Raleigh apartment complex.
- Police charged Donte Young with felony murder and found the suspected murder weapon.
- Police say the victim and suspect knew each other and quarreled before the shooting.
A man is charged with murder after a shooting at a Southeast Raleigh apartment complex Saturday night.
Tyrone Vandyke, 36, died at a hospital after being shot around 8 p.m. Saturday, April 18, at an apartment complex at 1820 Walnut View Road, according to a Raleigh Police Department news release.
Raleigh police said Donte Young, 42, of Willow Spring, was charged with felony murder after being found at the scene with a firearm that was believed to be the murder weapon, the release said.
“Preliminary investigation indicates the two individuals were known to one another and were involved in a verbal altercation prior to the shooting,” according to the police department.
Young is being held in jail without bond, per court records.
This story was originally published April 19, 2026 at 11:11 AM with the headline "Man charged with murder after fatal shooting in Raleigh."