LEXINGTON, N.C. — Two men were arrested Thursday in connection with the shooting death of a man in Lexington early Wednesday morning.
Officers were called to the intersection of Swing Dairy Road and West Center Street Extension around 4:30 a.m.
They found a disabled 2003 BMW and a man inside who had been shot multiple times. Police identified the man as Jonathan Kevin Hume, 24. He lives on Baker Lane in Lexington, officials said.
No other occupants were in the vehicle, however, detectives are investigating the incident as a homicide, officials said.
He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Lexington Police Department detectives arrested Erick Lorenzo Lawton, 20, and Hunter Lee Martin, 20, in connection with Hume's death on Thursday.
Lawton is charged with murder. He is being held in Davidson County Jail without bond.
Martin is charged with accessory after the fact. He is also being held in Davidson County Jail without bond.
Police are asking for anyone with information about the shooting to call Lexington Crime Stoppers at 336-243-2400.
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