CMPD Investigating Homicide In East Charlotte

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — CMPD is investigating a homicide on Timber Lake Drive in east Charlotte.

On Thursday, September 12th just before 10:30pm officers responded to a shots fired call in the Hickory Grove area.

Upon arrival, officers found a man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. The victim, later identified as 23-year-old Franklin Rodriguez-Alfaro, was pronounced dead on the scene.

Anyone with information on this shooting is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600. Check back for updates.