CMPD: 24-Year-Old Man Charged In Fatal East Charlotte Shooting
May 6, 2021
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Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives have charged Malik Jordan, 24, for the murder of Ashford Peal Jr., who was fatally shot in east Charlotte this past April.
Malik Jordan
Detectives say as a result of continued investigation, they were able to identify Jordan as the suspect in this case and issued a warrant for his arrest.
Jordan was located and arrested on Thursday, May 6th, and following an interview with detectives, he was charged with first degree murder and placed into custody of the Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office.
Original Story (4/10/21):
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — An east Charlotte homicide investigation is underway after a man was shot to death Friday afternoon, according to officials.