Yara Velasquez-Escobar

Murdered

Case Description
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On the night of January 25, 2024, at approximately 10:30 p.m., a shooting occurred in the parking lot of an apartment complex on Lake Mist Drive in Charlotte, North Carolina. The incident resulted in three individuals being shot: 21-year-old Yara Velasquez-Escobar, a 19-year-old man, and a 15-year-old girl. All three victims were transported to a local hospital with serious injuries.

Tragically, on January 27, 2024, Yara succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced deceased by medical ...Read More
Victim Details

Yara Velasquez-Escobar

Female

Black / African American

Charlotte

NC

2024-01-25

21

Yara

Velasquez-Escobar

12/23/2024

Forum Posts (2)
I can't stop thinking about the bravery and resilience of the 15-year-old girl who survived the trag... ...Read More
10/06/2024
I’ve been following the discussions around the tragic events on Lake Mist Drive, and my heart trul... ...Read More
09/08/2024
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