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.