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Greensboro police arrest suspect in Orlando Street homicide

Greensboro police arrest suspect in Orlando Street homicide
SEVERAL HOURS OF CLOSED DOOR TESTIMONY. IN WASHINGTON, I’M KARIN CAIFA. CHRISTINE: WE HAVE AN UPDATE ON A SHOOTING YESTERDAY OUT OF GREENSBORO. GREENSBORO POLICE HAVE ARRESTED 45-YEAR-OLD ANTHONY NELSON. INVESTIGATORS SAY NELSON SHOT AND KILLED 18-YEAR-OLD KAMREAN LOCKLEAR ON ORLANDO STREET. LOCKLEAR’S BODY WAS FOUND EARLY MONDAY MORNING. NELSON IS CHARGED WITH FIRST-DEGREE MURDER. DEPUTIES IN GUILFORD COUNTY ARE INVESTIGATING AFTER A MAN WAS FOUND DEAD IN THE WOODS IN CLIMAX. THE BODY WAS FOUND THIS MORNING ON COMPANY MILL ROAD. AUTHORITIES HAVE NOT Y
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Greensboro police arrest suspect in Orlando Street homicide
One person is in jail after an 18-year-old was shot and killed Monday. According to Greensboro police, Anthony Tyrone Nelson, 45, is charged with first-degree murder after the shooting death of 18-year-old Kamrean Locklear. Officers were called to the 1600 block of Orlando Street at 1 a.m. Monday regarding the shooting. When they arrived at the scene they found Locklear, dead of an apparent gunshot wound. Nelson was taken into police custody on Tuesday. The homicide investigation is ongoing, police said.

One person is in jail after an 18-year-old was shot and killed Monday.

According to Greensboro police, Anthony Tyrone Nelson, 45, is charged with first-degree murder after the shooting death of 18-year-old Kamrean Locklear.

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Officers were called to the 1600 block of Orlando Street at 1 a.m. Monday regarding the shooting. When they arrived at the scene they found Locklear, dead of an apparent gunshot wound.

Nelson was taken into police custody on Tuesday.

The homicide investigation is ongoing, police said.