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Man charged in deadly shooting in Hickory

Man charged in deadly shooting in Hickory

Jorge Garcia

by NewsChannel 36 Staff

WCNC.com

Posted on November 16, 2009 at 5:36 AM

Updated Monday, Nov 16 at 10:27 AM

HICKORY, N.C. -- A suspect is under arrest, accused of shooting and killing a man inside an apartment in Hickory.

Police say Jorge Garcia, 30, of Conover, shot a man in the chest at the Hickory Trace Village West apartments on Fifth Street Northeast around 9:30 p.m. Sunday. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene a short time later.

Officers say they found Garcia walking around near the apartment when they arrived. He and the victim knew each other, they say.

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