18-Year-Old Charged With Murder in Lawndale Shooting
An 18-year-old, Canyun Castillo, has been charged with murder after a person was found shot dead in the front yard of a home on Boyles Road in Lawndale, Cleveland County, North Carolina. Deputies responded to the scene and subsequently arrested…
Charlotte, NC, August 5, 2026 —
Canyun Castillo, 18, has been charged with murder in connection with a shooting incident that occurred in Lawndale, North Carolina. The Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call reporting a person found shot in the front yard of a residence on Boyles Road.
Upon arrival at the scene, deputies discovered a deceased individual. Following their investigation, Castillo was apprehended at a nearby residence. The specific details surrounding the events leading to the shooting, the identity of the victim, and the exact timeline of the incident were not immediately available.
The Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office is leading the investigation into the death. Further information is expected as the case progresses through the legal system.
Story summarized from the original created by Luke Tucker on www.wbtv.com, see more information here.
