– 14-year-old found in woods
– Victim in North Carolina shooting.
Accident – Death – Obituary News :
A tragic incident unfolded in northeast Charlotte on Wednesday, as a 14-year-old boy was found dead in the woods following a reported shooting, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD).
The authorities were alerted to the scene on Ann Elizabeth Drive around 4:45 p.m. on May 22, after receiving a distress call for medical assistance. Upon arrival, CMPD officers discovered the lifeless body of the teenage victim, who had sustained multiple gunshot wounds.
The victim was pronounced dead at the scene, prompting Homicide Unit detectives to launch a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding the fatal shooting. Additionally, the Crime Scene Search team was deployed to gather physical evidence and process the area for clues.
Shockingly, this tragic incident occurred mere hours after another violent episode in the area. A separate shooting and stabbing incident on Charidge Lane, off University City Boulevard, left two individuals with serious injuries.
The ongoing investigation into the 14-year-old boy’s death urges anyone with pertinent information to come forward and assist law enforcement in their pursuit of justice. Individuals can provide tips by calling 704-432-TIPS or reaching out to Charlotte Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600.
As the community mourns the loss of a young life, authorities are committed to unraveling the mystery behind this senseless act of violence. The tragic events serve as a stark reminder of the importance of community vigilance and cooperation in combating crime and ensuring public safety.
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14-year-old victim North Carolina shooting
Woods found victim North Carolina shooting.
