Illya Armstead

Murdered
Case Description
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On April 4, 2023, at approximately 3:30 p.m., Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) officers responded to a reported shooting in the 9500 block of Lucy Jane Lane, located in southeast Charlotte, North Carolina. Upon arrival, they discovered 28-year-old Illya Damont Armstead Jr. suffering from multiple gunshot wounds in the parking lot of an apartment complex. Despite emergency medical efforts, Armstead was pronounced dead at the scene.

The investigation swiftly led to the appr ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Illya Armstead

    Male

    Black / African American

    Charlotte

    NC

    2023-04-04

    28

    Illya

    Armstead

    12/23/2024

    Forum Posts (2)
    It's so difficult to wrap my head around how such a young life like Illya's could be cut short. From... ...Read More
    11/17/2023
    I've been following the case of Illya Damont Armstead Jr.'s tragic death, and a detail that's stood ... ...Read More
    05/06/2023
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