Police identify teen killed in Midtown parking deck shooting

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – CMPD says 16-year-old Alexander Martinez was killed in a shooting near the Target on Metropolitan Avenue in Charlotte.

Police responded to the call about shots being fired around 8:00 Wednesday evening in the parking deck on Metropolitan Avenue.

WCCB crews saw detectives with CMPD’s homicide unit searching the fourth floor of the parking deck searching for evidence and taking pictures of the scene.

Police have not released any information on a suspect or suspects. Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600.