Dozens of bullet holes could be seen. Last February, a man stabbed two CATS bus passengers in Elizabeth with a machete, the Observer previously reported. Police say they were called Sunday to Steinkuehler Street for a man lying in the street. When officers arrived, they said they found a victim with multiple gunshot wounds. PETA is offering a reward of up to $8,000 and a local animal rescue group is offering another $2,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for torturing a dog that was found tied up by a necktie in a dumpster in the University area in February. Jennings then spoke directly to those responsible for Asiahs death. I already knew that when I felt his neck, I already knew he was gone.. The family of Dionyah Thompson said she was a graduate of West Charlotte High School. I would like them to go through scanners, Jett said. (WATCH BELOW: CMPD provides an update after 3-year-old killed when more than 150 shots fired in drive by shooting), CMPD provides an update after 3-year-old killed when more than 150 shots fired in drive by shooting. This station is part of Cox Media Group Television. CMPD officers are investigating a shooting that happened just before 5:00 a.m. on Liddell Street in north Charlotte on Friday. Due to the relationship between both individuals, we do not believe this was a random act of violence. CMPD Maj. Brad Koch said. Tech. He was just taken away. Two teenagers were arrested in connection with the shooting. McNelly said detectives think Tuesday nights drive-by shooting is connected to another recent shooting that left a 16-year-old dead as well as several other violent crimes and shootings into homes. Man with long criminal record served with financial crime charges in Rowan Co. Concord jeweler Future Jewelry Designers Contest opens for its 12th year, Kannapolis-based Haas F1 Team ready for start of new season, PLAN AHEAD: Latest Weather Forecast Video. I cant emphasize enough the gravity of this situation and I know that we have, unfortunately, spoken several times over the last week., Were starting to get a better look at the scene as the sun comes up. R. Kelly Avoids Lengthy Add-On To 30-Year Prison Sentence. On Thursday, CMPD said they arrested 22-year-old Xavier East and 23-year-old Divine Miller. Gun Violence Archive (GVA) is a not for profit corporation formed in 2013 to provide free online public access to accurate information about gun-related violence in the United States. 23-year-old Dionyah Thompson and a 33-year-old man, whose name has not been released, died from gunshots. Copyright 2023 WBTV. A 16-year-old was killed and two other teenagers were shot. CHARLOTTE Police said they have arrested two people after a man was shot to death near a Food Lion in east Charlotte Wednesday night. CHARLOTTE, N.C. A 7-year-old girl was seriously injured when she was caught in the crossfire of a shootout at an apartment complex in northwest Charlotte . Officers in the past have said her mother and stepfather clearly were not telling authorities everything they know. But now thats all gone., Heres another photo his family shared with me, posing along side his older sister. Several Taylorsville residents were arrested after officers say they found approximately 56 grams of Methamphetamine after attempting to serve a warrant at a home on Emma Brooke Lane. Check out the Mecklenburg County mugshots from Wednesday, February 23rd. 3 dead, 6 injured in shooting at Charlotte block party; 5 others hit by cars as they tried to leave. They say he also expressed interest in cannibalism. Toddler outs wanted fugitive hiding in home, deputies say 'There's a kid in the car:' Video captures desperate effort to save child from a submerged car in Florida pond Medic says one person, later identified as Kalen Hagins, died at the scene and another was transported to Atrium CMC with life-threatening injuries. Channel 9 spoke with police at the scene, and their frustration and disappointment was clear. Jury selection is continuing in the murder trial of South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh, who is accused of the 2021 killings of his wife and son. For the latest updates, download the free WBTV app. Mayor Vi Lyles began Wednesdays news conference with an emotional message. Police say one person is dead after a shooting outside an apartment complex on Pacific Court. Channel 9 has learned that a vigil for Asiah will be held on Saturday at 7 p.m. at the pond on Rozzelles Landing Drive. Hunter Oxford, who lives nearby, says he hopes police beef up patrols in the area. Charlotte-Mecklenburg police said they responded after 8:30 p.m. to a shooting at an apartment complex on North Wendover Road near Monroe Road. Disgraced South Carolina lawyer Alex Murdaugh is on trial for the shooting deaths of his wife, Maggie, and son, Paul, at the family's home on Islandton, South Carolina. 100 days missing: Authorities continue search for 11-year-old Cornelius girl, Teens hurt after Fort Mill chase ends with car crashing into culvert, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools board approves $2.9 billion improvement plan, Discarded smoking materials cause of Charlotte apartment fire, investigators say, North Carolina Senate passes bill on medical marijuana, Investigation continues into two-alarm fire at Charlotte apartment complex. A man has been arrested after deputies say he plotted to kill a woman "for the thrill." That person was pronounced dead on the scene. Check out the Mecklenburg County mugshots from Saturday, February 25th. When police got to the scene, they found a 3-year-old boy who had been shot. A teenager is dead an a family is grieving after a shooting in southeast Charlotte on Sunday night. That child, identified by family members as Asiah Fiquero, was rushed to the hospital but did not survive. At around 11:45 p.m. on Tuesday, officers responded to multiple 911 calls about a shooting along Richard Rozzelle Drive, off Rozzelles Ferry Road near Mountain Island Lake. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call 704-432-TIPS and speak directly to a Homicide Unit detective. Constitutional carry bill aims to eliminate handgun permits, Medic: 1 dead, 1 seriously injured in crash on I-485 in west Charlotte. Eleven people were in the house when the shots rang out, police said. Police have asked for the public's assistance after a shooting incident on Interstate 77 on Friday. Check back on wsoctv.com for more information. All rights reserved. Social media is buzzing over videos showing a street takeover in Uptown. They tried to kill everybody up here, I do believe.. CMPD: High school students tied to drive-by shooting that killed sleeping toddler. It happened near the NASCAR Hall of Fame on Saturday night. This is where your kids go to school. New efforts are underway to solve a cold case in Huntersville. I think with everybody in the community we are frustrated, concerned with the amount of juvenile victims and perpetrators at the same time, Major Bryley of CMPD said. Murdaugh murder trial. A federal judge on Thursday rejected a call from prosecutors to keep R. Kelly behind bars until he is 100, instead telling the Grammy Award-winning R&B singer he would serve all but one of his 20 years on child sex convictions simultaneously with a previous sentence. The Iredell County Sheriff's Office says a teacher that was filling in at an elementary school was found with an empty wine bottle and appeared to be impaired. Alden (Joe) Sutton is charged with simple assault. Foster was shot in the 9700 block of Trinity Road, which runs between Beatties Ford Road and Interstate 77 in northwest Charlotte. Medic transported the victim to Atrium Main where he was pronounced dead. You can also leave information anonymously by calling Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600. An uptown resident said he heard what sounded like fireworks and then a crash, WSOC reported. The captain went on to implore parents of students at those high schools to ask their kids what they may know. Officers charged Justin McClendon, 25, with assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are investigating a deadly shooting in northwest Charlotte. We are asking CMPD for more information on the nature of the homicide. Police ask anyone with information about the shooting to call the CMPD homicide unit at 704-432-8477, or . Crime from Charlotte. Related: CMPD investigating after one killed, 1 injured in south Charlotte. We grieve with his family during this time.. Copyright 2022 WBTV. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating a homicide in the 2100 block of North Davidson Street. Officers worked throughout the night canvassing the neighborhood and said other houses as well as vehicles were hit by gunfire. Charlotte-Mecklenburg police have arrested two men in connection to a deadly shooting at an east Charlotte QuikTrip on the night of Memorial Day. Check out theGaston County mugshots from Monday, February 27th. It's been a month since a 5-year-old girl was accidently shot in Charlotte minutes into the New Year. Learn about careers at Cox Media Group. The incident occurred on Friday February 24, 2023 at about 7:15 am. McNelly said it was unclear if the shootings were gang-related but that the possibility was being investigated. 2023 Cox Media Group. Check out the Mecklenburg County Mugshots from Tuesday, January 14th. Three teens were injured, deputies say. As his life unraveled over the past two years, disgraced South Carolina attorneyAlex Murdaughdidn't fight giving uphis law licenseand said he made plenty of mistakes tied to missing client money and a financial mess that led to100 criminal charges. Learn about careers at Cox Media Group. Police arrested two suspects, 19-year-old Marod Damont Cloud and 18-year-old Makayla Evans-Goodman, in the case on Feb. 24, more that three weeks after White was killed. Both. What we need from you is we need you to be as outraged as we are about this, McNelly said. Jontae Nichelle Littlejohn and John Randolph Littlejohn were inducted for Involuntary Manslaughter, and Felony Child Abuse in deadly house fire. Officers arrested 27-year-old Reginald Jakes on two counts of attempted murder. Her father described her as funny, joyful, and someone who enjoyed socializing. And by the grace of God, shes going to be OK, and she will survive her injuries. Malik Boyd was shot to death last April in East Charlotte. A Lincoln County deputy is recovering after being hit by a car on Monday. This station is part of Cox Media Group Television. 27-year-old Breeana McClain pleaded guilty Thursday to involuntary manslaughter in the death of Morgan Wetherbee in a crash in May of 2020. Feb 27 CMPD needs your help identifying the suspect (s) that shot into a red Chevrolet Silverado C150 striking the driver. GVA will collect and check for accuracy, comprehensive information about gun-related violence in the U.S. and then post and disseminate it online. Look through their phones. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - An arrest was made after a shooting last night near Charlottes South End that left one person seriously injured. Check out theMecklenburg County mugshots from Sunday, February 26th. Drivers are seen doing burnouts and performing stunts. 2023 Cox Media Group. Check out theGaston County mugshots from Wednesday, February 15th. @wsoctv pic.twitter.com/bOOEoIYChx. Now today, her parents are making funeral arrangements. Police have not said if they have a suspect or know what prompted the shooting. Sunday, September 5 - Homicide on Trinity Road. Check out the Gaston County mugshots from Wednesday, February 22nd. McNelly on shooting death of CATS bus driver, Know what to do during a road rage incident? Download the free WBTV News app for the latest on this investigation when it comes in. However, there still hasn't been an arrest. This was very intentional, CMPD Capt. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police focused their attention on two cars at the scene. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) Two people were shot and killed late Monday night in Charlottes South End neighborhood in what police are calling a murder-suicide. Without your support and help, without someone being willing to be brave enough to say, This is not the city that I want to live in, that I can make a difference by helping people live together, preventing the loss of life that we have had over the past several days., Please help us find those responsible for killing this little boy last night, while he slept in his bed. Channel 9 crews could see a large police response at the scene of the Food Lion, near the Walmart on Albemarle Road. Constitutional carry bill aims to eliminate handgun permits, Medic: 1 dead, 1 seriously injured in crash on I-485 in west Charlotte. New: We just obtained home surveillance video. And we believe that these tragic events stemmed from some simple disputes -- what started out as teenage dispute games has turned into a deadly game thats now taken two lives.. CMPD says hundreds of drivers took part in "street takeover" events in six police divisions over the weekend. Detectives say Chavis Davis of University City is charged with first degree murder of Matthew Watkins of Cherryville. One person was transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries after CMPD said the person was shot Tuesday night. The accident happened around 9:45am and officials say the right lane is expected to remain closed through 12pm. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police focused their attention on two cars at the scene. The murder of 19-year-old Peter Jordan remains unsolved nearly nine years later. MEDIC took one person to the hospital following a shooting in East Charlotte on Sunday night. 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Dozens of mini-horses and chickens have been taken into Burke County custody. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - An arrest was made after a shooting last night near Charlotte's South End that left one person seriously injured. Updated: 11:23 PM EDT March 31, 2021. Late night gunfire into Charlotte apartment kills local Realtor and veteran, police say . According to CMPD Captain Joel McNelly, detectives believe the shooters could have ties to three local high schools -- Hopewell High and North Mecklenburg High in Huntersville, as well as Julius L. Chambers High School in Charlotte. The police report shows four other cars were damaged during the shooting. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are investigating a deadly shooting in northwest Charlotte. Officials do not yet know if the victim and suspect knew each other, or if incident happened inside or outside of the townhomes. All rights reserved. Tuesday, September 7 - Just after midnight, a home in the 5300 block of Kiev Drive was shot into. I mean, I know it sounds crazy but some schools are doing it, to a certain extent. A WBTV reporter at the scene says that parts of the transit center were blocked off, as were multiple streets in the area. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has identified the teen that was killed after an accidental shooting in east Mecklenburg County. Mint Hill police were called to the Shell gas station in the 10300 block of Albemarle Road at about 4 p.m. Check out the Mecklenburg County mugshots from Saturday, February 18th. CHARLOTTE, N.C. A second night of protests set off by the police killing of a black man spiraled into chaos and violence after nightfall here Wednesday when a demonstration was interrupted by. Its just a complete shocking turn of events, he said. Constitutional carry bill aims to eliminate handgun permits, Medic: 1 dead, 1 seriously injured in crash on I-485 in west Charlotte. Police say CMPD Officer Marsaun Cook was off-duty when he hit a car around 3 a.m. Saturday. A student at A. L. Brown High School in Kannapolis was found with a gun on Wednesday. I dont know why this happened -- I dont know whats going on, Whitley said. LaMelo Ball finished with 32 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists up in Minnesota as he outdueled Anthony Edwards for a 121-113 victory. We also need you to talk to your children and find out what is going on at their school. He was gonna have a birthday in December. 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According to detectives, two cars pulled up in front of the house and several shooters targeted the home, unloading more than 150 rounds. Check out theGaston County Mugshots from Tuesday, February 21st. Around 9:35 p.m. Central Division officers were called to the 500 block of W. Trade Street. CMPD officials said investigators determined that Noel shot and killed Thompson and then took his own life.