3 teens charged with murder after man found fatally shot in July in east Raleigh
Three teens have been arrested and charged with killing a man in east Raleigh’s King Charles neighborhood last month, police said Monday.
Two 16-year-olds and one 15-year-old have been charged with murder. Their names were not released because of their age.
Officers responded to reported gunshots fired around 1:55 a.m. July 27 near the Highgate Place apartment complex.
An additional caller reported hearing shots fired and a vehicle crashing into a tree in the 2400 block of Milburnie Road, police said in a news release.
At the crash scene, officers found Alejandro Troncozo inside the vehicle. He had been shot and was taken to a nearby hospital where he died, police said.
Anyone who may have information that might assist the investigation is asked to call the Raleigh Police Department at 919-996-3335 or visit Crimestoppers at www.p3tips.com/89 for anonymous reporting options or call 919-996-1193.
This story was originally published July 27, 2024 at 11:04 AM with the headline "3 teens charged with murder after man found fatally shot in July in east Raleigh."
