CRIME & SAFETY
What recordings reveal about east Charlotte shooting that killed 4 law enforcement officers
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — As investigators continue to piece together exactly what led to the shooting deaths of four law enforcement officers and wounding of five other officers on April 29 in east Charlotte, a WCNC Charlotte review of scanner traffic reveals officers took on gunfire for at least 18 minutes.
Honor the fallen | Memorial for task force officer killed in Charlotte shooting
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Charlotte community will gather in Uptown on Monday to say its final goodbyes to one of the four officers killed in a shooting last month. U.S. Marshals Task Force Officer Sam Poloche was killed on April 29 when investigators were serving warrants at a home in east Charlotte. Five other officers were hurt during the shootout, including four Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police officers.
CMPD: Missing 9-year-old girl found safe
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A missing 9-year-old girl who was last see on Saturday, May 11 in southwest Charlotte has been found safe, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department. CMPD stated that she was found safe and reunited with her family. Police stated that she was last seen on Primrose...
Five Injured In North Charlotte Crash Involving Entrapment
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – One person was seriously injured and four others sustained minor injuries following a vehicle crash with entrapment in north Charlotte on Sunday afternoon. It happened around 2 p.m. at the intersection of North Tryon Street and Bennet Street. Medic said the patient that was seriously injured...
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