Body found in south Charlotte by patrolling officer, CMPD says. It was a homicide
A Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officer on routine patrol found a body with multiple gunshot wounds along a south Charlotte road, according to CMPD.
The discovery was made around 9 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 24, in the 7600 block of Sharon Lakes Road, officials said in a news release. The area is just east of South Boulevard.
Investigators have not released the identity of the victim, who was pronounced dead at the scene by Medic.
Anyone with information is asked to call the CMPD Homicide Unit at 704-432-TIPS and speak to a detective. Tips can also be offered anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600 or http://charlottecrimestoppers.com.