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19-year-old killed, Raleigh Police charge two 17-year-olds with murder

The Raleigh Police Department has arrested two additional suspects Wednesday in the recent homicide.
Posted 2023-10-21T11:26:08+00:00 - Updated 2023-12-07T01:42:34+00:00
Two 17-year-old's arrested in connection with Taliyah Watson's murder

The Raleigh Police Department has arrested two additional suspects Wednesday in the recent homicide.

Both suspects are 17 years old and have been charged with murder.

On Oct. 21, police responded to a shooting around 12:30 a.m. in the 1300 block of Sawyer Road.

Taliyah Watson, 19, was transported by vehicle to the hospital, where she later died.

Authorities have charged two minors and three adults, identified as A'shante Freeman 21, Jordan Sanders, 23, and Kevon Hicks, 26, in connection with a recent murder case.

The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone who believes they may have information that might assist the investigation is asked to visit Crime Stoppers at www.p3tips.com/89 for anonymous reporting options or call 919-996-1193.

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