CHARLOTTE — The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department arrested a man in connection to a north Charlotte homicide.
The deadly shooting happened just before 4 p.m. Friday on Statesville Avenue near Alma Court.
Officers arrested J.B. Jones Sunday. They say he shot and killed 27-year-old Luis Fernando Hernandez.
Jones is being held in the Mecklenburg County Jail without bond.
Channel 9 is asking what led up to the violence.
This is a developing story. Check back with wsoctv.com for updates.
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