No arrests in Biltmore Avenue shooting after 3 months

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — More than three months after a shooting on Biltmore Avenue killed two people and wounded seven others, Asheville police say investigators have identified suspects and used more than 100 search warrants and other court processes. But no arrests have been made in the case.

Asheville Police Department spokesman Rick Rice said Thursday, Oct. 22, that investigators have identified several suspects and co-conspirators in the July 19 shooting, which police have linked to four other shootings across Western North Carolina.

“Our investigators and law enforcement partners have been working continuously since the shooting to run down leads in this case and develop new ones,” Rice said in an email to 828newsNOW…

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS