NC v. Gracie Landa
Gracie Landa, 18, reported missing from Florida over two years ago, was arrested on August 21, 2025, in Durham, North Carolina, and charged with the murder of Christopher Piedrasanta-Perez. As of August 21, 2025: Landa is in custody facing murder charges. Piedrasanta-Perez, 23, was shot and killed on May 30, 2025, near Whippoorwill Park in Durham while sitting in a car with two women, who also sustained injuries. Investigators recovered over 40 shell casings from multiple weapons at the scene, and an investigative report confirmed Piedrasanta-Perez died from a gunshot wound to the head.
Timeline
Want updates on this thread?
Track this story2025
4 updates
2025
4 updatesGracie Landa, an 18-year-old reported missing from Florida over two years ago, has been arrested and charged with the murder of Christopher Piedrasanta-Perez. Piedrasanta-Perez was shot and killed on May 30, 2025, near Whippoorwill Park in Durham, North Carolina, while sitting in a car with two women. Authorities believe two or three individuals opened fire on the vehicle, resulting in Piedrasanta-Perez's death and injuries to the women.
An investigative report by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner confirms Christopher Piedrasanta-Perez died from a gunshot wound to the head.
via reddit.com·people.com·lawandcrime.com·the-independent.com
Investigators at the scene of the shooting recover over 40 shell casings from multiple weapons, including 9mm and .223 rifle casings.
via reddit.com·people.com·lawandcrime.com·the-independent.com
Christopher Piedrasanta-Perez, 23, is shot and killed in his car near Whippoorwill Park in Durham, North Carolina, with two other women also sustaining injuries.
via reddit.com·people.com·lawandcrime.com·the-independent.com
2024
1 update
2024
1 updateApproximately one year after her disappearance, the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children indicates they believe Gracie Landa may have traveled to Durham, North Carolina.
via reddit.com·people.com·lawandcrime.com·the-independent.com
2025
Story began · 9 months ago