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Man accused of murdering newspaper delivery man to appear in court Wednesday

The man accused of shooting and killing a newspaper delivery man in uptown Charlotte is scheduled to make his first appearance in court Wednesday.
<p>Roger Best</p>

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The man accused of shooting and killing a newspaper delivery man in uptown Charlotte is scheduled to make his first appearance in court Wednesday.

According to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police, Roger Best, 22, was released from the hospital and taken into police custody. He is charged with murder, attempted armed robbery, and possession of a firearm by a felon in connection with the fatal shooting of 62-year-old Walter Scott, Jr. on February 15.

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Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600.

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