Deadly Shooting In East Charlotte

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – A man was found fatally shot in the early hours of the morning on July 17th.  

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department responded to a call on East Independence Boulevard near the East Independence Expressway. 

Officers arrived to find the victim,  identified as 29-year-old Montereo Adams suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. 

Medics transported Adams to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries where he was later pronounced dead.  

Detectives have ruled this case as a homicide. 

This case is active and ongoing. CMPD is asking anyone with information about the incident to call 704-432-TIPS or visit crimestoppers.com