20-year-old ID’d as man killed in Opelika shooting that wounded 2 others; teen charged
Authorities have released the name of a 20-year-old man killed in a shooting that wounded two others in Opelika.
Lee County Coroner Daniel Sexton on Sunday identified the victim as Deon Monzel Daniel. He lived in Pike Road.
The shooting happened at 10:40 p.m. Thursday in the 700 block of Herndon Street.
Kentravious Rashaun Lark, 18, is charged with murder, attempted murder, first-degree burglary and first-degree robbery.
Charging documents allege Lark was in the commission of a burglary and a robbery of cash when the shooting happened.
He was booked into the Lee County Jail shortly after 3:30 a.m. Friday and remains held.
The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with additional information is asked to call detectives at 334-705-5220 or the Secret Witness Hotline at 334-745-8665.
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