Raleigh man dies after being shot in chest, police say

Monday, April 16, 2018
RALEIGH, NC (WTVD) -- Raleigh Police are investigating a fatal shooting in the 4600 block of Dansey Drive on Monday afternoon.

It happened about 4 p.m. Officers arrived to find Jacinto Espinal, 23, with a gunshot wound to his chest.
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He was taken to WakeMed, but died from his injuries.

The shooting remains under investigation.
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Anyone with information that might assist the investigation of the incident is asked to call Raleigh CrimeStoppers at (919) 834-HELP or visit raleighcrimestoppers.org for text and email reporting options. CrimeStoppers pays cash rewards for anonymous tips that help solve cases.

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