CHARLOTTE — A man has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder in connection with a west Charlotte shooting from Saturday morning.
Jamar Davis, 37, was arrested minutes after the deadly shooting on Camp Greene Street near Wilkinson Boulevard.
#New: I've learned this is the man who police say shot and killed another man yesterday morning along Camp Greene Street.
— Hunter Sáenz (@Hunt_Saenz) December 10, 2023
Jmar Davis has been charged with first degree murder and is in jail. @wsoctv pic.twitter.com/cetUkp80LX
He’s accused of killing Rodney Hamilton, age 52.
The shooting happened around 2 a.m., waking up neighbors who say they saw the suspect’s vehicle roll to a stop.
Hamilton died in the hospital from his injuries.
CMPD has not released what led up to the shooting.
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