15-Year-Old Charged In Teen’s Murder

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – A 15-year-old juvenile was charged in connection to the death of another teen in September, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.

On September 10th, Anthony Smith, 15, was found dead in south Charlotte on Silverleaf Road near Old Pineville Road.

Smith died from a gunshot wound and his death was ruled a homicide.

On Wednesday, October 23rd, investigators located and arrested a 15-year-old juvenile suspect. The juvenile was interviewed in Uptown and was later charged with murder.

No further details were released.

This case is still under an active investigation.