Aurora man charged with murder after deadly apartment shooting, police say

The Brief

  • Nathanael Carire-Arocho, 44, faces two counts of first-degree murder and other charges after a deadly Sunday shooting in Aurora.
  • The victim, Tirom Kirksey Jr., died at a hospital; cause of death is under investigation.
  • Police said the shooting followed a dispute between acquaintances; Carire-Arocho is in custody awaiting transfer.

AURORA, Ill. A man is facing murder charges after a deadly shooting at an Aurora apartment Sunday evening.

Nathanael Carire-Arocho, 44, of Aurora, has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder, armed violence and unlawful possession of a weapon by a felon, Aurora police said.

Nathanael Carire-Arocho, 44, faces two counts of first-degree murder and other charges after a deadly Sunday shooting in Aurora. (Aurora PD )

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