Raleigh Police investigate death of 66-year-old man

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Saturday, May 6, 2017
Raleigh police investigate death of 66-year-old man
Raleigh police are investigating the Friday night homicide of a 66-year-old man.

RALEIGH, North Carolina (WTVD) -- Raleigh police are investigating the Friday night homicide of a 66-year-old man.



Police officers were called to a home in the 400 block of Capital Boulevard around 8:45 p.m. They arrived to find the 66-year-old Leroy Crumpler suffering from serious injuries.



Crumpler was taken to WakeMed where he died.



Authorities do not believe this was a random act.



Fifty-five-year-old Ivan Gordon was arrested and charged with Crumpler's murder.



Gordon was taken to the Wake County Detention Center.



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