Suspect charged for shooting, killing teenager in northwest Charlotte: CMPD

Suspect charged for shooting, killing teenager in northwest Charlotte: CMPD

CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Police have arrested a man in connection to a shooting that killed a teenage Jack in the Box employee in northwest Charlotte, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.

On Saturday, detectives arrested 28-year-old Marcus Dahn for an unrelated arrest warrant. After interviewing with detectives, Dahn was charged with:

  • First-degree murder

  • Robbery with a dangerous weapon

  • Felony conspiracy

  • 2 counts of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon

  • Possession of a stolen firearm

Arrest records show Dahn was also charged with two counts of assault on an individual with a disability.

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According to CMPD, just before 2:30 p.m. on Friday, March 29, officers responded to a Jack in the Box restaurant at the corner of North Hoskins Road and Brookshire Blvd. in northwest Charlotte for reports of an assault with a deadly weapon with injury.

As CMPD officers arrived at the Jack in the Box, they found 17-year-old Fate Brannon, an employee, who had been shot multiple times. Brannon was pronounced deceased at the scene.

Brannon’s next of kin has been notified of Dahn’s arrest, police said. The investigation is still active. Anyone with information is urged to talk to a Homicide Unit Detective at 704-432-TIPS.

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