Case Update: Homicide Investigation in the North Tryon Division

Published on May 23, 2024

Case Update: Homicide Investigation in the North Tryon Division

Charlotte, N.C. – (Thursday, May 23, 2024) – The victim in this case has been identified as Jonathan Miller, 14.

As a result of the continued investigation, homicide detectives have identified and charged a 16-year-old juvenile for 1^st Degree Murder. Detectives were granted a secure custody order, and the juvenile was transferred to the custody of Stonewall Jackson Detention Facility.

The family of the victim has been notified of the death of the victim and arrest of the suspect.

The investigation into this case is active and ongoing. As additional information develops, it will be released by the CMPD’s Public Affairs Office. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call 704-432-TIPS and speak directly to a Homicide Unit detective. Detective Moore is the lead detective assigned to this case. The public can also leave information anonymously by contacting Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600 or http://charlottecrimestoppers.com/. For additional information about this case, please refer to the report: 20240522-1643-01.

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Charlotte, N.C. – (Wednesday, May 22, 2024) – Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s Homicide Unit are conducting a homicide investigation in the 200 block of Ann Elizabeth Drive in the North Tryon Division.

On Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at approximately 4:45 p.m., North Tryon Division officers responded to an Assist Medic call for service in the 200 block of Ann Elizabeth Drive. Upon arrival, officers located a male victim with numerous gunshot wounds. This victim was pronounced deceased on the scene.

Homicide Unit detectives responded to the scene to conduct an investigation, and Crime Scene Search responded to process the scene and collect physical evidence. Representatives from CMPD’s Operations Command, MEDIC and the Charlotte Fire Department also assisted.

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