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Detectives say they arrested a man wanted for murdering a woman in Charlotte. Santario Miller was arrested in Gastonia following a standoff.
Miller has been charged with murder and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A woman was shot early Monday in north Charlotte, according to police.
Police with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department were called to the 900 block of North Tryon Street around 4 a.m. where they located 39-year-old Shalamar Venable suffering from gunshot wounds.
Venable was transported to Carolinas Medical Center with life-threatening injuries. She died soon after at the hospital.
Police believe Venable and the shooter are known to each other.
Authorities are still investigating the homicide.
Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600.