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Raleigh man appears in court for murder charge after shooting at apartment complex

Valentin Pacheco-Bautista is charged with murder in connection with the shooting death of a woman.
Posted 2024-02-21T20:55:12+00:00 - Updated 2024-02-21T23:18:35+00:00
Suspect in deadly Raleigh shooting makes first court appearance

A Raleigh man facing a murder charge appeared in court on Wednesday.

Valentin Pacheco-Bautista, 33, is charged with murder in connection to the shooting death of a woman on Tuesday at a northeast Raleigh apartment complex.

On Wednesday, Pacheco-Bautista was appointed an attorney from the capital defenders office. Pacheco-Bautista is due in court next on March 13.

Raleigh police responded to a report of a shooting at about 11:45 a.m. Tuesday at Lexington on the Green Apartment Homes in the 5100 block of North New Hope Road.

Police confirmed around 4:32 p.m. Tuesday that the woman died from her injuries.

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