Β CHARLOTTE, NC — Police need your help finding this man pictured in this surveillance picture. Although he is not currently being named a suspect, investigators believe he may have information about what took place.
Shortly after midnight on Tuesday April 7, CMPD responded to a call on the 1200 block of W. Sugar Creek Road for assault with a deadly weapon.
Upon arrival, police found a male victim suffering from an apparent stab wound. The victim, later identified as 22 year old Jovonte Martell-Moss Franks, was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics.
The initial investigation indicates the stabbing occurred during an altercation between the victim and suspect.Β
The investigation is still ongoing and anyone with any information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600 or 704-432-TIPS where they can speak directly with a Homicide Detective.
Check back for updates as this story developes.
