Pair arrested after shots fired into east Charlotte home

Charlotte-Mecklenburg police quickly arrested two men Tuesday night after shots were fired into a home with people inside in the 9500 block of Currier Road in east Charlotte. No one was injured.

Police charged Omar Anthony, 20, and Larry Thomas Jr., 19, with discharging a weapon into an occupied dwelling, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and discharging a weapon in the city limits. Each is free on $15,000 bail.

Officers arrested the pair after learning they were possibly in a home on nearby Rothman Lane. Police said they seized two weapons as evidence.

Anyone with more information about the case or the suspects is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600.

Joe Marusak

This story was originally published February 3, 2016 at 2:10 PM with the headline "Pair arrested after shots fired into east Charlotte home."