Homicide Investigation in the Westover Division

Published on January 21, 2025

Homicide Investigation in the Westover Division

Charlotte, N.C. – (Tuesday, January 21, 2025) – Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s Homicide Unit are conducting a homicide investigation in the 5700 block of Leake Street in the Westover Division.

On Tuesday, January 21, shortly after 10:00 p.m., officers responded to a domestic violence assault call for service in the 5700 block of Leake Street. Upon arrival, officers discovered a victim who had a gunshot wound. The victim was pronounced deceased on scene by MEDIC. 

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 Haulsee 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: 20250121-2208-00.

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