Crime & Courts

Man faces murder charge after shooting on Magnasco Lane

A suspect is in custody charged with murder in connection with a shooting early Saturday on Magnasco Lane, near Tuckaseegee Road in west Charlotte.

Deion Montreal Brevard, 23, is accused of shooting Nmateen Doe, 28, according to a report from Charlotte-Mecklenburg police.

Officers received a call about shots fired in the 4800 block of Magnasco Lane around 4:39 a.m. Saturday. When they arrived, they found Doe with a gunshot wound, lying in a yard beside a vehicle.

Doe died at the scene. Brevard and Doe knew each other and had argued before the shooting, the report said.

Karen Sullivan: 704-358-5532, @Sullivan_kms

This story was originally published May 9, 2016 at 10:34 AM with the headline "Man faces murder charge after shooting on Magnasco Lane."

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