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Stay informed about the latest developments in Charlotte NC Crime with our comprehensive news category page. Here, you will find up-to-date coverage of criminal incidents, police activity, court proceedings, and safety alerts in the Charlotte area. From reports on violent crime and property offenses to updates on local law enforcement initiatives, this page serves as a crucial resource for residents seeking to understand the dynamics of crime in their community. Explore in-depth articles, expert analysis, and breaking news alerts to help you stay aware of the safety issues that matter most to you.

Our Charlotte NC Crime news category page also features detailed insights into crime trends, neighborhood safety stats, and interviews with law enforcement officials and crime prevention experts. Learn about community outreach programs aimed at reducing crime and enhancing public safety across Charlotte. Whether you are interested in specific incidents or broader crime statistics, this page provides a well-rounded view of the factors influencing crime in the region. Stay connected with the latest news and join the conversation about making Charlotte a safer place for everyone.

American Airlines plane at Charlotte Douglas Airport under airport security watch.
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Tragic Discovery at Charlotte Douglas International Airport

Charlotte Douglas International Airport, September 29, 2025 News Summary A tragic incident unfolded at Charlotte Douglas International Airport when an individual was found deceased in the landing gear compartment of an American Airlines flight. This shocking discovery occurred during routine maintenance shortly after the plane’s arrival from Europe. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating the incident, raising alarms about the risks associated with stowaway attempts on aircrafts. With safety concerns at

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Emergency response vehicles at a crash site in Charlotte
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Charlotte Experiencing Multiple Crashes Resulting in Serious Injuries and One Fatality

Charlotte, September 29, 2025 News Summary Charlotte has faced a troubling week with multiple vehicle crashes leading to serious injuries and a fatality. An early morning collision on Brookshire Boulevard injured eight individuals, with five suffering life-threatening injuries. Later that night, another crash on Interstate 85 resulted in three serious injuries. The week concluded with a fatal crash on Reames Road, claiming one life and leaving another person seriously injured. Investigations

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American Airlines plane at Charlotte Douglas International Airport
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Tragic Discovery at Charlotte Douglas International Airport

Charlotte Douglas International Airport, September 29, 2025 News Summary A person was found dead in the landing gear compartment of an American Airlines plane that arrived from Europe at Charlotte Douglas International Airport. The discovery was made during routine maintenance, prompting a death investigation by the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department. The airport expressed sadness over the incident, while highlighting concerns over stowaway risks in aviation. It’s noted that such incidents often result

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September 29, 2025 No Comments
American Airlines plane at Charlotte Douglas International Airport
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Stowaway Found Dead in American Airlines Plane in Charlotte

Charlotte, NC, September 29, 2025 News Summary A tragic incident occurred at Charlotte Douglas International Airport when a stowaway was found dead in the landing gear compartment of an American Airlines plane. The body was discovered shortly after the flight’s arrival from Europe, prompting an investigation by the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department. American Airlines is cooperating with authorities as they seek to determine the identity and circumstances of the individual. This marks

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September 29, 2025 No Comments
Emergency response vehicles at a crash scene on I-85 South
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Multiple Crashes on I-85 South in Charlotte Result in Injuries

Charlotte, September 29, 2025 News Summary Multiple accidents on I-85 South in north Charlotte left several individuals injured over the course of a week. The incidents, occurring at different times, involved serious injuries, including the need for medical helicopters. Authorities have shut down lanes during rescue operations and cleanup efforts. The causes of these accidents remain unclear, with local law enforcement engaged in ongoing investigations. Updates are anticipated as more information

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September 29, 2025 No Comments
Community gathering in Charlotte, NC, for peace after recent violence
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Double Homicides Investigated in Charlotte, N.C.

Charlotte, NC, September 28, 2025 News Summary The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating two separate homicides that occurred early Saturday morning. Brenton Tarell Samuels and Shawn Taliesin Davis II, both 31, were identified as the victims. The incidents highlight concerns of community violence, coinciding with a local event aimed at peace. Police urge anyone with information to come forward. Charlotte, N.C. – The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) is investigating two separate

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Police lights flashing at a crime scene outside a lounge in Charlotte
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Shooting Outside Lounge in Southeast Charlotte Leaves One Dead

Charlotte, NC, September 28, 2025 News Summary A shooting outside a lounge in southeast Charlotte has left one man dead and two others injured. The incident happened early Saturday morning, with police responding swiftly to the scene. The deceased has been identified as Shawn Davis II. The circumstances surrounding the shooting and possible connections to another homicide nearby are under investigation by local authorities. Charlotte A man is dead and two

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September 28, 2025 No Comments
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Charlotte Police Investigate Two Separate Homicides

Charlotte, September 28, 2025 News Summary The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating two early morning homicides that occurred in Charlotte. The first shooting resulted in the death of 31-year-old Brenton Tarell Samuels in the University City area, while a second shooting claimed the life of 31-year-old Shawn Taliesin Davis II on East Independence Boulevard. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward to assist in the ongoing investigations. Charlotte – Charlotte-Mecklenburg

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September 28, 2025 No Comments
Crime scene with police tape in East Charlotte
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Shooting in East Charlotte Leaves One Dead and Two Injured

Charlotte, NC, September 28, 2025 News Summary A shooting early Saturday morning in East Charlotte has left one person dead and two others injured. The incident occurred near the Safari Lux Lounge, prompting a swift response from off-duty officers who discovered the victims at the scene. The investigation is ongoing as authorities seek additional information from witnesses in the area. Residents express concern over gun violence in their community, highlighting the

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September 28, 2025 No Comments
People participating in a community event aimed at preventing violence.
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Charlotte Police Investigate Two Homicides Over the Weekend

Charlotte, NC, September 28, 2025 News Summary The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating two separate homicides that occurred over the weekend. One incident involved a shooting near the Safari Lux lounge, resulting in the death of Shawn Davis II. The second homicide took place at the Reserve at Stone Hollow Apartments, where Brenton Samuels was found dead. Community leaders are responding with initiatives aimed at countering violence, including a ‘Guns Down’

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September 28, 2025 No Comments

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