Abel Corroles, a 31-year-old man, was found dead from an apparent gunshot wound on December 16, 2018, in the 3000 block of Guess Road in Durham, North Carolina. The tragic incident led to a series of arrests and charges. On the day of the incident, Kevin Antonio Linares-Romero was taken into custody. The following day, Manuel Mejia-Mendoza, 22, was arrested and charged with murder.
A third suspect, Oscar Velis-Argueta, 21, of Durham, was arrested on January 28, 2019, and also charged with murder. All three suspects were held without bond in the Durham County Jail.
The investigation into Abel Corroles' death has not publicly disclosed a motive or the relationship between the victim and the suspects. The Durham police have urged anyone with information to come forward and assist in the ongoing investigation. The case has garnered significant attention due to the swift arrests and the involvement of multiple suspects.
Abel Corroles' death has left a lasting impact on the community, as friends and family mourn the loss of a young life cut short. The legal proceedings and investigations continue as the authorities work to uncover the full details surrounding the tragic event.