Top Charlotte news: 16-year-old fatally shot; diocese reacts to sex abuse claims; more

Top Charlotte news: 16-year-old fatally shot; diocese reacts to sex abuse claims; morePhoto: John Ashley/Flickr
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Published on October 14, 2019

Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Charlotte.

16-year old shot, killed in north Charlotte Sunday morning

CMPD responded to an assault with a deadly weapon call for service around 12:51 a.m. in the 5800 block of Linda Vista Lane.

Read the full story on WCNC.

Charlotte community weighs in on affordable housing crisis

Walk down a street in Charlotte and chances are you'll see new housing, but for years, getting someone to build affordable housing has been difficult. 

Read the full story on WCNC.

CMPD investigates 6 shootings in one weekend in Charlotte

Two of the shootings turned fatal; both victims were teenagers. The number of homicides so far this year is now up to 85

Read the full story on WCNC.

Charlotte diocese reacts to claims of sexual abuse

The Charlotte diocese is now reacting to the Glenmary Home Missioners list of clergy credibly accused of sexual abuse of a minor or vulnerable adult.

Read the full story on Spectrum News North Carolina.


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