CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A man was shot and killed after a dispute at a restaurant on South Boulevard Monday night, police said.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police were called to the Lempira Restaurant just north of Archdale Drive around 11 p.m. When officers got to the scene, 40-year-old Domingo Venancio-Tapia was found shot outside the restaurant. He was pronounced dead at the scene by Medic.
Detectives believe the victim was shot just after walking outside the restaurant.
17-year-old Gerardo Lagunes and 18-year-old Juan Deras Escalante have been charged for the murder of Venancio-Tapia, according to CMPD.
Officials say Escalante was arrested from a SWAT situation.