ASHEVILLE – City police were searching Nov. 9 for a man believed to be responsible for the shooting death of a woman near Aston Park on South French Broad Avenue.

Asheville police officers around 11 a.m. Nov. 9 responded to a welfare check at a home in the 100 block of South French Broa, where they found Makayla Lashea Harrison, 26, dead from a apparent gunshot wound, according to a press release.

Detectives identified the suspect in the shooting as 30-year-old Darren Lamon Clayton. Authorities are investigating the circumstances of the shooting. Clayton remained at large as of Saturday evening, according to the release.

This is the 11th homicide reported so far this year within Asheville city limits.

Police are asking anyone with information to come forward.

Information can be shared anonymously through the TIP2APD smartphone app (search for “Asheville PD” in the App Store) or by texting TIP2APD to 847411. APD can also be reached directly at 828-252- 1110.

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This story will be updated.

Kelly Puente is a USA TODAY Network reporter reporting for the Asheville Citizen Times in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Helene.

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