Emergency crews converged on a North Charlotte neighborhood early today after a reported shooting at a home on Chalkstone Road. MEDIC crews were called to the scene around 5 a.m., and Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department officers were working the block while the situation remained active and information was being gathered.
Initial reports
According to WCCB Charlotte, MEDIC said the call came from a home on Chalkstone Road at about 5 a.m., and CMPD officers were on scene. Reporter Shalaunda Bacon noted that crews stayed on the block while details were still being collected.
Where it happened
Chalkstone Road lies inside Charlotte’s Northlake planning area, according to the City of Charlotte's Northlake area plan. The document is part of the city's public planning archive and identifies streets and neighborhoods across north Charlotte.
What police are asking
Authorities ask anyone with information to contact Charlotte Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600 or to call 911 in an emergency, and anonymous tips can also be submitted online. CMPD's public safety and crime statistics pages have the latest department resources and data for residents following citywide trends, as outlined in the CMPD Crime Statistics Report.
