Shots were fired at a man in a vehicle, in the parking lot of a Walmart store in Raleigh, North Carolina, hitting other cars in the process. Luckily, no one was injured.
Police later tracked down the accused shooter, Uchenna Jermel Okechukwu, 20, in an apartment with a 20-year old female and with cocaine.
No motive was released for the shooting.
From an article:
Detectives who went to a man's apartment Wednesday to charge him with shooting up cars and a Walmart store early Tuesday also charged him with cocaine trafficking after finding the drug there, police said.
Uchenna Jermel Okechukwu, 20, was in the apartment at 6742 Narrow Valley Way in north Raleigh along with the woman who shares the apartment, Shawyvashae Shanice Dixon, 20, according to arrest records.
With them, police found between 28 and 199 grams of cocaine, according to arrest warrants, and they charged both with trafficking and with maintaining the apartment to keep and sell drugs.
Investigation into the gunshots outside the New Bern Avenue Walmart about 2:15 a.m. Tuesday had led detectives to Okechukwu, police spokesman Jim Sughrue said.
In that case, police charged, Okechukwu had a semiautomatic pistol that he shot into a car a man was driving.
Bullets also hit other cars and the store, where people were shopping, arrest warrants charged.
No one was hit, and the man called police after he drove away from the shooter.
The gunman fled, police said.
Police charged Okechukwu with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill, possession of a gun by a felon, shooting into occupied property, injury to property and shooting a gun inside city limits.Walmart. Save money. Die faster.
