The suspect accused Nicholas James of stealing $400 at a motel, Edgardo then killed him at the Econo Lodge Motel
Edgardo Hernandez, 23, is accused of murdering Nicholas James, 36, at the Econo Lodge motel on Glenwood Drive Charlotte, NC. The homicide was on October 1, 2026.
At 1:40 a.m. Edgardo says he gave two strange men a ride in his car to the Econo Lodge. Nicholas was in the car and allegedly stole $400 from Edgardo’s center console and ran.
Edgardo was later arrested charged with murder after being interrogated by cops.
