Man Killed In Overnight West Charlotte Shooting

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – A homicide investigation is underway after an overnight shooting left one man dead, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.

Around 4:53 a.m. on Sunday, January 7th, officers responded to the 2700 block of West Trade Street after receiving calls of an assault with a deadly weapon.

When police arrived, they located a male victim suffering from a gunshot wound. Medical personnel arrived shortly after and pronounced the victim dead at the scene.

Information on the victims have not been released yet. No arrests have been made at this time.

This is an active investigation. Check back for updates.