The Cabarrus County Sheriff’s Office charged three people in connection with a shooting that left one dead and another injured in Harrisburg on December 28.
17-year-old Nicholas John Carl Brooks of Harrisburg, pictured above, was charged on January 4 with murder and conspiracy to commit a felony. Brooks is being held under no bond and is scheduled for a first court appearance on January 7.
19-year-old Jaylen Dashawn Tyson of Charlotte, pictured above, was also charged with murder and conspiracy to commit a felony. He is also being held under no bond and is scheduled for a first court appearance on January 7.
Joenel Santiago, 17, of Harrisburg, pictured above, was charged with conspiracy to commit a felony. He is being held on a $20,000 bond and had a first court appearance on January 4.
On December 28, deputies were dispatched, and while attempting to locate the source of gunfire, they were advised of a suspicious vehicle at Harrisburg Park in the 200 block of Sims Parkway.
Upon processing the scene, officials say they located a vehicle as well as two individuals with gunshot wounds.
The victims, 20-year-old Taryn Presley of Kannapolis and 18-year-old Nicholas Body of Concord, were transported to local hospitals for treatment.
Presley Jr. died on December 29 from gunshot wounds. Body was treated and released.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Cabarrus County Sheriff’s Office at 704-920-3000 or contact Cabarrus Area Crime Stoppers at www.cabarruscrimestoppers.com.