CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WJZY) – A person was arrested Sunday and charged with the homicide of a 27-year-old lady at a north Charlotte dwelling that police stated additionally prompted an Amber Alert after a 3-year-old lady went lacking, in line with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Division.
Authorities stated officers discovered Jaqusica Wilson affected by a gunshot wound throughout a welfare verify round 6:30 a.m. Sunday at a house close to 1600 Swan Drive.
Throughout the investigation, investigators found 3-year-old Marlaya Patterson went lacking along with her father, 31-year-old Corey Patterson.
Patterson was believed to have kidnapped the kid, authorities stated. He was additionally recognized because the suspect in Wilson’s dying.
Police stated Patterson was situated Sunday and arrested with out incident. He was charged with homicide and possession of a firearm by a felon.
Police stated Marlaya was discovered protected when Patterson was arrested. She has been reunited along with her household.
Officers stated the investigation into the case continues to be lively and ongoing.
Anybody with info is requested to name 704-432-TIPS and converse with a murder detective. Nameless ideas might be left with Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600.