AbateHate.com — Bernabe Bello Mujica, age 44, was fatally shot in Moore County, North Carolina.
Arrested was Shamon Alan Thomas, age 20.
Reports say police responded to call after a man was found in a road with “multiple traumatic injuries.”
Thomas was arrested after a chase.
The victim and suspect knew each other and police determined it was not a random shooting.
Mujica was born in Mexico. It is not known if he was an American citizen.
The incident occurred August 12, 2021.
Excerpted from thepilot.com ▼
Moore
County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the intersection of NC
Highway 24-27 and Tarry Church Road to assist fire and rescue officials
when a man was found in the roadway with “multiple traumatic injuries.”
The
victim, later identified as Bernabe Bello Mujica, 44, of Biscoe, died
on the scene and the deputies began investigating the matter as a
homicide.
Shamon Alan Thomas, 20, of Asheboro, was identified as the suspect.
After
a chase down Highway 220 through Guilford and Randolph Counties, Thomas
was arrested by Guilford County sheriff’s deputies.
He was
charged with murder, simple assault, possession of a stolen motor
vehicle and 2 counts of fleeing to elude arrest among other charges.
[Man charged in Moore County homicide after chase through Guilford, Randolph County, by Emily Mikkelsen, fox8.com, August 13, 2021]
Bernabe Bello Mujica
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Alan Shamon Thomas
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