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14-year-old arrested, charged with murder in downtown Raleigh shooting
A 14-year-old has been arrested and charged with murder in connection of a shooting Feb. 5 in Raleigh.
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By WRAL staff
RALEIGH, N.C. — A 14-year-old has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with a shooting on Feb. 5 in Raleigh.
The shooting happened around 1 42 p.m. on the 400 block of Bragg Street, where 21-year-old Cristian Rodriguez was shot.
Rodriguez died Feb. 7 from his injuries, according to police.
Police said the suspect and Rodriguez were in a dispute when the suspect shot the victim.
The shooting was one of two on Monday in Raleigh. The second shooting happened just two miles and two hours apart on Poole Road.
Police do not believe the shootings are connected.
A GoFundMe has been started by the victim's family to help with funeral expenses. For those who wish to donate, visit GoFundMe.com.
Police are asking anyone with information regarding the case to visit Crime Stoppers at www.p3tips.com/89 for anonymous reporting options or call 919-996-1193.
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