APD News Update-Sunday Morning Homicide Victim Identified
Asheville, NC (June 16, 2024): Asheville Police Department Detectives are releasing the name of the decedent from Sunday morning’s homicide in south Asheville following next of kin notification.
Terry Lee Landrum Sr (01/22/1975) has been identified as the man found deceased earlier this morning; next of kin has been notified.
Asheville Police Department Criminal Investigations Division is continuing to investigate.
APD News – Asheville Police Investigating Sunday Morning HomicideAsheville, NC (June 16, 2024): Asheville Police Department Detectives are investigating an early Sunday morning shooting in Asheville that leaves one man dead.APD Patrol Officers responded to an apartment in the 300 block of Long Shoals Road around 6 a.m. on June 16th, where they found a man deceased from an apparent gunshot wound. Information on the identity of the shooting victim is being withheld until Detectives complete next-of-kin notification.
Criminal Investigations Division Detectives and Forensic Technicians are actively investigating with the assistance of the N.C. Office of the Chief Medical Examiners.
Detectives are asking if anyone has any information about the shooting to send an anonymous tip by texting TIP2APD to 847411 or using the TIP2APD smartphone application (search “Asheville PD” in your app store). You can also contact APD at (828) 252-1110.
This is the 4th homicide this year in the City of Asheville.
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