{"id":9488,"date":"2021-09-24T21:13:13","date_gmt":"2021-09-24T21:13:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ci028e0f4270002783"},"modified":"2021-09-24T21:13:13","modified_gmt":"2021-09-24T21:13:13","slug":"suspect-convicted-after-deadly-drive-by-double-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/2021\/09\/24\/suspect-convicted-after-deadly-drive-by-double-shooting\/","title":{"rendered":"SUSPECT CONVICTED AFTER DEADLY DRIVE-BY DOUBLE SHOOTING"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>26-year-old Xavier Underwood was&nbsp;convicted by a jury on September 24, 2021 in Charlotte NC. Xavier was the driver of the vehicle involved in a drive-by shooting that killed 30-year-old Tony Russell.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.charlottealertsnews.com\/.image\/c_fit,h_600,w_600\/MTg0MTAxNDU3MzUwMzcxMjAz\/3-trukkll-blu.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.charlottealertsnews.com\/news\/man-pleads-guilty-after-victim-shot-and-killed?fbclid=IwAR3fwlbnm0x-02pgm567d8QetsbBe8rs7wn7JGkf4C5zLBgwlL0l_u-mbaA\">In June 2016, Tony and a woman were walking along Tuckaseegee Road Charlotte, NC when a car pulled up alongside him, and two occupants, Jordan Ardrey and Zhaymalik Phillips, began firing. Xavier was driving the car.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tony and the woman were both struck by the gunfire. Tony was pronounced deceased at the scene. The woman survived.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Investigators spent months analyzing evidence and conducting interviews to solve the crime. In July 2021, Zhaymalik pled guilty to voluntary manslaughter.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In August 2021, Jordan pled guilty to voluntary manslaughter.<\/p>\n<p>Xavier was convicted for accessory after the fact to first-degree murder. The jury found him guilty as charged. A judge then sentenced Xavier to 59-83 months in prison.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>He was the driver of the vehicle used in the murder of Tony Russell<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[455,451,136,26,54,208,57,153],"class_list":["post-9488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-double-shooting","tag-drive-by-shooting","tag-gun-violence","tag-guns","tag-homicide","tag-jail","tag-murder","tag-prison"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9488","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9488"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9488\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}