By Associated Press - Monday, April 23, 2018

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Two teens have been arrested and charged with murder in a deadly shooting in North Carolina’s largest city.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police spokeswoman Cindy Wallace said in a news release that 26-year-old Eskinder Dawit Asefaw was shot late Friday afternoon and died Saturday morning at a hospital.

Wallace said a 17-year-old and a 15-year-old have been arrested in the case. The 15-year-old is also charged with conspiracy to commit armed robbery.



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