Update 1 – CMPD Homicide Unit detectives are investigating a homicide in the 500 block of Blendwood Drive. According to CMPD, officers responded to a report of an assault with a deadly weapon with injuries at the aforementioned location around 11 p.m. on March 28, 2024. At the scene, officers found a victim who succumbed to … Read more
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has identified a suspect in a recent slaying. According to CMPD, the Homicide Unit started an investigation into a homicide that occurred in the 11600 block of Red Hickory Lane. Around 12 p.m. on March 12, 2024, officers responded to a call of an assault with a deadly weapon at the … Read more
A person is dead following an incident in Charlotte on Tuesday morning. According to a Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department media release, detectives with the Homicide Unit are investigating a homicide in the 2300 block of Toddville Road. Just after 5 a.m. on March 26, officers responded to an assist medical call at the aforementioned location. At … Read more
Update 2 – The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has provided an update on the homicide in the 3500 block of Arvin Drive around 1 a.m. on March 24, 2024. CMPD identified the victim as 35-year-old Ramon Azular III. CMPD Homicide Unit detectives reveal they have classified the case as a justified homicide. The Mecklenburg County District … Read more
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating a homicide in the 3800 block of Brookshire Boulevard in the Freedom Division. According to a CMPD media release, Freedom Division officers responded to an accident with personal injury call at the aforementioned location around 2:00 a.m. on March 22, 2024. At the scene, responding officers located a male … Read more
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has announced the arrest of a suspect in connection to a recent homicide. Around 5 a.m. on March 17, 2024, North Division officers responded to an assault with a deadly weapon with injury call in the 4300 block of Sunset Road. At the scene, responding officers found a female victim suffering … Read more
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has announced charges against a suspect in a recent triple homicide. Around 1:45 p.m. on March 15, 2024, CMPD officers were carrying out a search warrant in the 400 block of Orchard Trace Lane when they discovered human remains. Homicide Unit detectives responded to investigate. Detectives identified the human remains as … Read more
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has arrested a CMPD officer for embezzlement. According to a CMPD media release, CMPD is conducting a criminal investigation that led to the arrest of Officer Henry Chapman. The investigation was initiated when an arrestee reported that an officer had stolen property from him. Authorities say the incident occurred just after … Read more
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has identified the victim of a recent homicide. Around 12 p.m. on March 12, 2024, Steele Creek Division officers responded to the 11600 block of Red Hickory Lane for an assault with a deadly weapon. At the scene, responding officers found an adult male victim suffering from a gunshot wound. The … Read more
Update – After 7 p.m. on March 9, 2024, Westover Division officers responded to an Assist Medical with a suspected overdose call in the 400 block of Fairwood Avenue. At the scene, officers found a male victim who was transported to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries. According to a CMPD media release, it was … Read more