Mauricio Cardenas-Salazar, a 19-year-old Hispanic male, died on April 2, 2021, after being shot at Los Arcos restaurant in Salisbury, North Carolina. The shooting happened around 10 p.m.; Cardenas-Salazar was one of three people shot. Two other victims were treated at the scene and one remained hospitalized.

Authorities identified Hugo Riquelme Alonso as the suspect. Alonso fled the scene in a vehicle but was arrested without incident shortly afterward and was charged with first-degree murder. He is being held at the Rowan County Detention Center without bond. The motive for the shooting remains under investigation.

If anyone has information about the shooting at Los Arcos that could help the investigation, please contact the Salisbury Police Department.