Crime & Safety
Gunshot Victim Succumbs To Injuries Days After Shooting
Subhi Elmasharawy, 22, who was shot Sunday evening in north Charlotte, died Wedneday. Police continue the search for his killer.
CHARLOTTE, NC — A 22-year-old man has died from injuries, days after a weekend shooting in north Charlotte sent the gunshot victim to an area hospital, fighting for his life, police confirm.
The victim is identified as Subhi Elmasharawy, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department said in a statement. He was pronounced dead Jan. 9 at an area hospital.
On Jan. 6, responding police officers responding to an emergency call around 9 p.m. found Elmasharawy with a gunshot wound at a residence in the 2000 block of Pimpernel Road in the University area.
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CMPD is investigating the shooting and asks that anyone with information about this incident call 704-432-TIPS and speak directly to a homicide unit detective, or call Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600.
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