Monday, January 15, 2018,
Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s Homicide Unit are conducting a homicide investigation in the 13300 block of Ashley Meadow Drive in the University City Division. The call for service came in at 4:09 p.m. on Monday, January 15, 2018.
University City Division patrol officers responded to a domestic violence assault with a deadly weapon call for service. Upon arrival, officers located a male inside the residence with an apparent gunshot wound. The male was pronounced deceased on scene by Medic. The victim’s identity will be released pending family notification.
At this time it appears to be a domestic related shooting and we are not searching for anyone.
Detectives with the Homicide/ADW Unit are canvassing the area to determine whether there are any witnesses to this incident.
Crime Scene Search responded to the call for service to process the scene and collect physical evidence. Representatives of the Mecklenburg County District Attorney’s Homicide Prosecution Team, Victim Assistance, and Operations Command responded to the scene.
This is an ongoing, active investigation. As further information develops it will be released by CMPD Public Affairs.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call 704-432-TIPS and speak directly to a Homicide Unit Detective. Detective Peacock is the lead detective assigned to the case. The public can also call Crime Stoppers at704-334-1600 or visit the Crime Stoppers mobile app website athttp://charlottecrimestoppers.com/.
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