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CMPD searching for 'armed and dangerous' suspect in Monday's deadly shooting

Police are asking for the public's assistance in locating a man wanted in connection with Monday's deadly shooting near uptown Charlotte.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Police are asking for the public's assistance in locating a man wanted in connection with Monday's deadly shooting near uptown Charlotte.

According to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police, 22-year-old Santario Miller is wanted for the murder of 39-year-old Shalamar Venable.

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Earlier in the week, CMPD responded to a shooting in the 900 block of North Tryon Street around 4 a.m. Upon arrival, officers located a woman, later identified as Venable, suffering from a gunshot wound to the head. Venable was later pronounced dead at CMC Main.

On Friday, Miller was issued with arrest warrants for murder and possession of firearm by a convicted felon.

Miller is considered armed and dangerous, according to CMPD. Anyone with information on Miller is asked to call 911 or 704-336-VCAT.

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