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Teen arrested for murder in east Charlotte back in April

Colin Xavier Gallman, 17, was charged with murder, robbery with a dangerous weapon, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A teen was arrested in the shooting death of a man in east Charlotte back in the spring, police said.

Colin Xavier Gallman, 17, was charged with murder, robbery with a dangerous weapon, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.

Police said Gallman was identified as a suspect and arrested on Thursday.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police began investigating this case after a man was found shot to death in a car near an apartment complex on April 15.

It happened at the intersection of The Plaza and Barrington Drive around 8:30 a.m. The victim was identified as 21-year-old Hinyse Bittle.

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