CMPD investigating homicide in east Charlotte

One person is dead after a homicide in east Charlotte on Saturday night.

It happened around 8:30 p.m. Saturday on Magnolia Hill Drive near Eastway and Kilbourn Drive.

When police arrived, they located one person suffering from a gunshot wound. Medic pronounced the victim dead at the scene.

There is no word on the victim’s name or any arrests at this time.

An investigation into the shooting remains ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to call 704-432-8477 and speak to a Homicide Unit detective.