Who killed 14-year-old Anthony Frazier? Reward upped to $20K

Thanks to an anonymous donor, the reward for finding the killer of 14-year-old Anthony Frazier has increased to $20,000, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police said Wednesday.

The reward is for information leading to an arrest in the case, police said. The reward had been $15,000.

The son of a Kannapolis police officer, Anthony was visiting family when he was shot the night of Jan 2 in the 2200 block of Finchley Drive, near Eastway Drive in northeast Charlote.

Anthony was shot while in a vehicle with a relative who had pulled into the relative’s driveway, and he died the next day. It’s not known what led up to the shooting or whether Anthony was targeted.

Anthony was returning from a birthday celebration in the city with family members. He had turned 14 the day before Christmas.

Two men in their teens to early 20s are suspected of being involved in the shooting in the Eastwood Acres neighborhood.

Anthony was the son of Officer Daniel Frazier and his wife, Brandi, who also have a 10-year-old daughter.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600.

This story was originally published March 22, 2017 at 1:43 PM with the headline "Who killed 14-year-old Anthony Frazier? Reward upped to $20K."