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34-year-old Kwame Acosta arrested for the shooting death of 27-year-old Davarcea Fort in Rochester

He faces charges of murder, assault, and menacing, and was transported to Monroe County Jail where he was formally charged.

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A man is being charged following accusations that he shot two individuals, resulting in the death of one, last week in a residence located in the 19th Ward.

According to the police, Kwame Acosta, aged 34, allegedly shot and fatally wounded Davarcea Fort, aged 27, on Thursday during a dispute at a residence on Farragut Street.

Acosta is also accused of shooting another individual, aged 27, who sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was subsequently hospitalized.

Authorities located Acosta and apprehended him on Tuesday morning.

He faces charges of murder, assault, and menacing, and was transported to Monroe County Jail where he was formally charged.