Man Arrested in Death of Victim of Stray Gunfire
William Ferrer, 45, has been arrested and charged with murder in the death of Jacob Freytes. Freytes was reportedly killed by stray gunfire.
Raleigh Durham, NC, July 27, 2026 —
William Ferrer, 45, has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with the death of Jacob Freytes. Freytes was reportedly killed by stray gunfire.
The arrest of Ferrer marks a significant development in the investigation into Freytes’ death. Details surrounding the circumstances of the shooting and the specific charges filed against Ferrer were not immediately available.
Authorities have stated that Freytes was a victim of stray gunfire. This indicates that Freytes may not have been the intended target of the shooting incident that led to his death.
Further information regarding the timeline of events, the location of the incident, and the evidence leading to Ferrer’s arrest has not yet been released by law enforcement officials.
The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are expected to provide more details as they become available.
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