In a recent update provided by the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, a 16-year-old has been arrested and charged with First Degree Murder and Robbery with a Dangerous Weapon in connection to the homicide of 18-year-old Daeveon Roseboro. According to CMPD's official reports, the juvenile was apprehended last Friday, by CMPD's Violent Criminal Apprehension Team.
The department's detectives have been pursuing leads relentlessly, which culminated in the arrest and subsequent interview at the Law Enforcement Center; the teen was then transferred to the Stonewall Jackson Juvenile Detention Facility, the details of their findings have yet to be disclosed, however given the nature of the ongoing investigation, one gathers that the work of the police is far from over with the shadow of this tragedy still looms over the community. In a statement outlining the procedural aftermath of the interview, the CMPD has confirmed that the affected family members have been notified about these latest developments.
While the investigation continues to move forward, the CMPD remains open to receiving additional information that the public may have concerning the case. They encourage anyone with knowledge related to the incident to step forward and reach out to the Homicide Unit detective at 704-432-TIPS (8477) or leave an anonymous tip with Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600 or through the Charlotte Crime Stoppers website. The assigned lead detective on the case, Detective Barnett, is highly focused on piecing together the events that led to this unfortunate loss of young life.
The case report number is 20250611-2326-03 for those seeking more information on the ongoing investigation or who are looking to provide assistance to the authorities in bringing resolution to this case.
