Arrest made in 2019 Raleigh homicide after new forensic testing identifies suspect

A man has been arrested in connection with a 2019 homicide in Raleigh after new forensic testing helped investigators identify a suspect years later.

Officers responded on June 6, 2019, to the 3300 block of Vinson Court after a body was found at nearby Brentwood Park.

Investigators said the victim, Jorge Zelaya, 26, had suffered stab wounds and died from his injuries. His mother told ABC11 in 2019 that her son’s throat had been cut…

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