Charlotte residents received grim news as the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department reported a deadly shooting on Susanna Drive. According to a press release by CMPD, officers arrived at the 12100 block of Susanna Drive late last night, responding to a call about an assault involving a deadly weapon which was rooted in domestic violence.
The officers discovered one victim suffering from a gunshot wound, who was subsequently pronounced dead at the scene. The Homicide Unit detectives have taken the reins on this investigation, keenly processing the site for evidence. As per the report, the CMPD's assortment of units, including Crime Scene Search, Operations Command, Victim Services, and CFD, collaborated to support the investigation's initial stages.
This incident, detailed in report number 20250226-2115-04, remains under active scrutiny by law enforcement. Detective Dudley has been assigned as the lead on this case. Charlotte community members with any information regarding this tragic occurrence are being urged to reach out. The CMPD encourages confidential tips via their hotline at 704-432-8477 (TIPS) or through Charlotte Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600.
The CMPD's Public Affairs Division promises to keep the public informed as more details emerge.
