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Raleigh man charged with murder following fatal shooting on Quail Hollow Drive

Raleigh police have made an arrest in connection to a fatal shooting that took place Saturday morning

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RALEIGH, N.C. — Raleigh police have made an arrest in connection to a fatal shooting that took place Saturday morning

At approximately 4:53 a.m., the Raleigh Police Department responded to a reported shooting in the 3300 block of Quail Hollow Drive.

When officers arrived, they found Jose Ignacio Marquez-Diaz, 23, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Diaz was taken to the hospital, where he later died.

This incident is now being investigated as a homicide.

Police arrested and charged Elder Nahun Banegas-Mencia, 18, with murder.

A GoFundMe has been started to help cover funeral expenses. Those who wish to donate can go to GoFundMe.com.

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