Crime & Safety
Police Investigating Murder in North Charlotte
Charlotte police say a man was found murdered in North Charlotte Thursday. Now they're investigating.
CHARLOTTE, NC -- A man was found dead in North Charlotte Thursday in what Charlotte police are saying is now a homicide investigation.
Around 5 p.m. Aug. 24, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police received a call that a man had been shot in the 5400 block of Windy Valley Drive. Paramedics pronounced the man, whose identity has not yet been released, dead on the scene.
CMPD detectives have launched an investigation, and ask that anyone with information contact 704-432-TIPS and ask to speak to Detective Peden. (Get Patch real-time email alerts for the latest news in Charlotte — or other neighborhoods. And iPhone users: Check out Patch's new app.)
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