Press release from the Asheville Police Department:
The Asheville Police Department has charged Tyran Dewayne Burton (29), of Candler, with Aid and Abet First Degree Murder in connection to the homicide that occurred in Pisgah View Apartments on April 3. Burton is currently being held at the Buncombe County Detention Center on a $50,000 bond.The Asheville Police Department’s Major Crimes Unit has identified additional persons of interest in this incident. No additional information is available for release at this time.If anyone has any information on this incident they are encouraged to contact the Asheville Police Department at (828) 252-1110 or Asheville-Buncombe Crime Stoppers at (828) 255-5050, if they wish to remain anonymous.
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