A call for justice as investigators pursue the fourth suspect connected to the tragic incident that shocked the community over two years ago. Charlotte, N.C. – The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is appealing to the public for assistance in locating a fourth suspect linked to a heart-wrenching drive-by shooting that resulted in the death of 3-year-old Asiah Figueroa in northwest Charlotte more than two years ago.
On September 7, 2021, tragedy struck when a barrage of over 150 shots rained down on a residence situated on Richard Rozzelle Drive, just off Rozzelles Landing Drive and Rozzelles Ferry Road. Asiah Figueroa, a bright and innocent 3-year-old, lost his life in the crossfire. Tragically, his 4-year-old sister was also injured during the hail of gunfire. Despite intensive investigations and the apprehension of several suspects in connection with the incident, the search for the fourth individual remains ongoing. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s detectives are urging anyone with information to come forward and assist in bringing closure to this heartrending case.
The drive-by shooting, which took place in broad daylight, sent shockwaves throughout the community, prompting a collective outcry for justice. The untimely death of Asiah Figueroa, a young child with a promising future ahead, has left an indelible mark on the hearts of those who knew him and the wider Charlotte community.
The police are actively seeking information on the whereabouts of the elusive fourth suspect, whose involvement in this tragic incident needs to be fully addressed. Authorities believe that public cooperation is vital in piecing together the puzzle of events leading to Asiah Figueroa’s death and bringing all responsible parties to justice.
As the investigation continues, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department remains committed to pursuing leads and ensuring that those accountable for the drive-by shooting are held responsible for their actions. The tragic loss of Asiah Figueroa has galvanized the community, emphasizing the urgent need to address the root causes of such senseless violence and work collectively towards building safer neighborhoods for everyone.
Anyone with information related to this case is urged to contact the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Crime Stoppers hotline at [Crime Stoppers Contact Information], where anonymity is assured, or reach out to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department directly. The plea for information underscores the community’s role in contributing to a safer future for Charlotte’s families and ensuring that the memory of young Asiah Figueroa is honored through the pursuit of justice.
