Crime

Lake Wylie Murder Suspects In Court

Malcolm Hartley and Briana Johnson made their first appearance in federal court today for their roles in the murder of Doug and Debbie London in Lake Wylie.

CMPD Preparing for Kerrick Criminal Trial

The trial starts July 20, but CMPD has a June 11 deadline for what they're hoping to accomplish.

Sex Trafficking Suspect Out on Bond

A Charlotte man charged with human trafficking is out of jail on bond. Police say he was selling teenage girls for sex.

Man Pleads Guilty To Watching Child Porn In Lowe's Parking Lot

A York county man pleaded guilty to child porn charges Thursday.

$2.25 Million Civil Settlement for Ferrell Family

The pay out from the City of Charlotte comes before CMPD Officer Wes Kerrick has his day in criminal court. Kerrick's attorneys wonder how city officials came to the agreement without having seen any of the evidence in the case.

UPDATE: City Of Charlotte Pays Family Of Jonathan Ferrell $2.25M In Civil Case

The City Manager's Office has confirmed that the Ferrell family received their settlement check around 9 o'clock this morning.

Teen Accused of Shooting Cornelius Police Officer Indicted by Grand Jury

16-year-old Greyson Ferrell is charged with attempted first-degree murder, assault on a government official, and possession of a gun by a minor.

Police Searching For Two Men That Stole From Cabela's

Police are asking for assistance in identifying two shoplifters who stole $1500 worth of fishing equipment.

Man Arrested on Heroin Distribution Charges

Authorities arrested a Lancaster man for distributing Heroin and Marijuana.

Police Make Arrest In Double Shooting

A break-in left two people shot in Lincolnton Sunday.

Alleged Gang Member Accused Of Ordering Hit On Lake Wylie Couple Wants Charges Thrown Out

A man who federal officials say is responsible for three gang-related murders is asking a judge to dismiss his charges.

Parents Say Son Pressured to Confess to Baby's Murder

A Rock Hill teen charged with the fire that killed his 14-month-old brother faced a judge Tuesday in the probable cause hearing.

Road Rage Driver Identified, Charged

A road rage driver faces a disorderly conduct charge after a student recorded the man's profanity-filled tirade towards a school bus driver in Union County.

Family of Man Shot, Killed By Firefighter to Hire Private Investigator

An investigation found Ryan Cochran acted in self-defense when he shot and killed David Pittarelli, Jr. on April 30 in Concord.

Student Captures Road Rage Tirade Against School Bus Driver

A student on a school bus in Union County recorded a man's profanity-filled tirade at the bus driver. The Sheriff's Office is now trying to identify the man.

Lincoln County Couple Arrested For Selling Meth To Undercover Officer

Police say they arrested two people for selling meth to an undercover officer in Lincoln County.

Defense Brings New Accusations in Wes Kerrick Trial

Game-changing accusations in a Mecklenburg County courtroom as the attorneys for a CMPD officer charged with manslaughter started peeling back the layers of their case.

Teens Charged After 'Fight Club' Video Posted Online

Four teens and an adult are charged in connection to fights and a threat that caused a lockdown at South Rowan High School.

Family Dogs Killed, Police Search for Suspects

A Lancaster family is still in shock after finding their three chihuahuas dead in the backyard.

Court Documents Reveal New Info in Jonathan Ferrell Shooting

Kerrick's attorneys say witnesses have indicated that Jonathan Ferrell ingested illegal drugs, possibly marijuana and other substances, the night of the shooting.