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UNC CHARLOTTE KILLER HAD MENTAL DISORDER
22-year-old Trystan Terrell went on a violent shooting rampage at the UNC Charlotte on 4/30. Trystan killed two people and injured many more.
Trystan was autistic and suffered from a mental disorder, his family says.
DOUBLE HOMICIDE IN CENTRAL CHARLOTTE OVERNIGHT
Ibn Marshall, 17, and Anu’bius Smith, 19, were shot dead on Grandin Road on Wednesday night in Charlotte, NC.
A third male was also shot but survived. Drugs were found on scene, so this could of been a drug deal gone bad.
FEMALE SUSPECT ARRESTED IN ABRAHAM WALLACE MURDER
Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s Homicide Unit have charged 16-year-old Presschara McVay (Seen Left) for her involvement in the robbery and murder of Abraham Wallace (Seen Right)
22-YEAR-OLD MAN KILLED AT CHARLOTTE APARTMENTS
22-year-old Tyron Ervin (Seen here) was shot and killed at The Retreat Apartments located on Fisher’s Pond Drive today.
Details surrounding Tyron's death are scarce, as the case remains an ongoing information.
TWO TEENS ARRESTED IN MURDER OF TWO TEENS
(Top-Bottom) Furqan Grice, 18, and Anthony Goodson, 18, were arrested for their involvement in the murders of both Ibn Marshall, 17, and Anu’bius Smith, 19.
On 2/27/2019 the victims were shot dead in Charlotte, NC.
CHURCH SHOOTING CAUGHT ON CAMERA, 3 DEAD, CHAOS AND CONFUSION
Watch video of church shooting. The devil showed up to church and all hell broke loose. Keith Kinnunen had murder and a shootout in church on his mind when he came to West Freeway Church of Christ in Texas.
WOMAN STEALS $9,000 FROM LAW FIRM, CHARGES STATE
It appears that Karina Herrera, 29, is familiar in the fraud world. Both of Karina's former employers accuse her of stealing money, both the Fogles Law Firm and La Universal Check Cashing. Karina was arrested on Dec. 19, 2018.
VIDEO: BUS DRIVER SHOOTS PASSENGER ON CHARLOTTE CITY BUS
Watch a shootout between a bus driver and passenger on a bus "You shot me mother F#
@K3r
, get back" says the bus driver
ATLANTA STRIPPERS MADE $125,000 DURING SUPER BOWL
25 strippers at Atlanta's Gold Room Strip Club made $125,000 at a Super Bowl after party on Sunday night. One CEO threw 500,000. Several rappers threw $35,000 plus. A total of $3 million dollars was scattered on the floor.
VIOLENT MACHINE GUN SHOOTING ERUPTS AT MEXICAN BAR
Mexican hit men killed four people at the California Grill bar in Uruapan, Mexico on September 21, 2019. This was a hit job carried out by a drug cartel.
WOMAN KILLED AFTER HIT BY CAR, POSSIBLY DRUNK
Breondra Newman, 22, was killed Saturday in Charlotte, NC after she was hit by vehicles. Breondra was standing in traffic on South Tryon St. Evidence suggest that Breondra may have been drunk.
MAN KILLED IN SWIMMING POOL SHOOTING AT APARTMENTS NEAR UNC CHARLOTTE
On May 1 Donqwavias Davis, 22, (Seen here) was killed after a shooting in the pool area of the University Village apartments on University Village Boulevard, Charlotte, NC.
MAN KILLED DURING NBA ALL-STAR WEEKEND AFTER PUNCHING WOMAN IN FACE
Robert McManus, 21, (Seen here) was shot dead during NBA All-Star Weekend in Charlotte.
On 2/15/2019 Robert smashed car windows and punched a woman in the face. A man then shot Robert, killing him.
WOMAN SHOOTS BOYFRIEND, ACCUSES HIM OF CHEATING
A very angry woman shot her boyfriend on video at apartments in Brazil. The man and woman were dating. The woman accused her boyfriend of cheating on her. The woman is seen shooting the man several times.
8 COPS SHOT, 4 COPS KILLED IN SHOOTING, INCLUDING U.S. MARSHALS, SUSPECT DEAD
Terry Hughes was standing on business when he murdered 4 cops, he was not going back to prison without a fight
VIDEO: FATHER OF 4 KIDS DIES IN CONSTRUCTION FIRE IN SOUTH PARK AREA
A social media live video shows the final moments of Demonte Sherrill, he was killed at work during a construction fire, yells for help
MAN KILLED IN HIT AND RUN CRASH, SUSPECT CHARGED WITH DWI AND MURDER
A bad wreck killed a young man, the driver of the suspect vehicle was arrested accused of DWI and having marijuana
INK N IVY RESTAURANT: 78 HEALTH SCORE & DEAD ROACHES IN LIQUOR ROOM EARLY 2019
The Ink N Ivy restaurant had dead roaches in the liquor room on top of a number of other filthy health code violations
VIDEO: ARREST WARRANT ISSUED FOR FEMALE SUSPECT IN SHANQUELLA ROBINSON'S MEXICO MURDER
Mexican police have just issued a warrant for Daejhanae Jackson, female seen on video beating Shanquella Robinson naked. Mexican jails are terrible
FIRST MURDER OF 2019 IN CHARLOTTE
Already on New Years Day Charlotte has seen its first murder.
A homicide investigation is currently underway on Highlander Court. One person has been pronounced deceased at the scene.
This marks the first murder of 2019 in Charlotte.
TWO DEAD AND FOUR SHOT AT UNC CHARLOTTE ON DAY OF WAKA FLACKA FLAME CONCERT
2 people were killed and 4 others were hurt after shots were fired at the University of North Carolina Charlotte on Tuesday.
The rapper Waka Flacka Flame was suppose to have a concert at the school.
COLD BLOOD MURDER IN MIAMI PARKING DECK
Miami gang member David Paneque, 29, is seen on video killing Leandro Lopez in a Miami parking deck. The motive for the murder is unclear. David is a illegal immigrant and has plead not guilty to all charges.
VICTIM IDENTIFIED IN BUTLER SHOOTING DEATH
Bobby Mckeithen (Seen here) was the teenage victim gunned down at Butler high school this morning during a school fight.
GIRL FORCED INTO BATHROOM WITH KNIFE AT HIGH SCHOOL
On April 26 Au’jhanique Law, 16, was arrested accused of threatening another student with a butcher knife in a restroom at Independence high school in Mint Hill, NC
Au’jhanique allegedly forced a girl into a restroom.
VIOLENT SHOOT-OUT CAUGHT ON VIDEO
A dispute led to a May 2020 shooting in Charlotte, NC where several people were shot in an apartment complex on the northwest side.
ARREST MADE IN MURDER OF YOUNG MOTHER, BEYONCE R. ARRESTED IN CONNECTION
Reco Perry, 23, (Left) is charged with the April 28, 2019 Charlotte, NC murder of Shalecia Williams, 21 (Right). Beyonce Rorie, 18, (Middle) was charged with being an accessory after the fact to murder.
GAS STATION MURDER SUSPECT ARRESTED
Michael Patrick, 27 (Left) is charged with the murder of Kareem McLeod, 22, (Right). It all started because Micheal thought Kareem was looking at him funny.
The homicide occurred on October 19, 2018 at the 7-11 store on Clanton Road.
CIAA LEAVING CHARLOTTE, HEADING TO BALTIMORE
The CIAA tournament leaders have decided to leave Charlotte and head to Baltimore, MD from 2021-2023. The CIAA brings in millions of dollars in revenue to Charlotte each year. Many celebrities frequent the event too.
RAPPER 'DA BABY' INVOLVED IN FIGHT WITH RIVAL RAPPER AT LOUIS VUITTON MALL STORE
None of the men involved were arrested in the altercation. But rapper Cam Coldheart walked away from the fight with his pants down and his face bloody
3 PEOPLE SHOT AT UNC CHARLOTTE CAMPUS
Three people have been shot at the campus of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
There was a gunman randomly shooting people. As of now the suspect has been detained. The school has been placed on lock down.
ARREST MADE IN APARTMENT SWIMMING POOL MURDER
Javier Concepcion-Perez, 20 (Left) is charged with the 5/1/2019 murder of Donqwavias Davis, 22 (Right). Javier is accused shooting Donqwavias to death in the pool area of the University Village apartments in Charlotte, NC.
CUSTOMER STABBED AT SAM'S CLUB GROCERY OVER WATER
Bottled water and the threat the Coronavirus presents led to a wild stabbing at a Sam's Club in Hiram, GA. The victim was stabbed with a wine bottle.
RAPPER "DABABY" WAS DEFENDING SELF IN WALMART SHOOTING, CHARGES DROPPED
Local Charlotte rapper DaBaby, whose real name is Jonathan Kirk (Left) was involved in the fatal Walmart shooting of Jalyn Craig, 19 (Right) on Nov. 5, 2018. "Dababy's" charges are now dismissed
UNC CHARLOTTE GUNMAN KILLED STUDENTS, WAS ANGRY WITH STATISTICS PROFESSOR
Trystan Terrell, 22 went on a violent shooting rampage at UNC Charlotte, Trystana was mad with his statistics professor. Trystan killed 2 people and shot 4 others on 4/30. He is charged with murder.
MAN KILLS BASKETBALL STAR AND GETS PROBATION
Dylan Leviner was speeding excessively when he killed Miquase Maddox, 18, in a August 2018 collision in Charlotte, NC. Mr. Maddox was a basketball star. In a ridiculous plea deal Dylan will only serve probation with no prison time.
MURDER SUSPECT AT BUTLER HIGH SCHOOL WAS 16
Jatwan Cuffie, 16, (Left) is the young man police say murdered Bobby Mckeithen (Right) during a shooting at Butler high school in Matthews, NC.
The shooting occurred during a fight between the two boys. Jatwan was arrested.
MAN KILLED AT CAROLINA PLACE MALL IDENTIFIED
Khali Holmes, 24, was shot and killed when he started a fight with an employee at the DTLR urban clothing store in Carolina Place mall.
On Sunday Khali walked into the store and fought the employee, the employee shot Khali.
US MARSHALL MURDERED IN CHARLOTTE, SEVERAL COPS SHOT, MASS CASUALTY BUS SENT
A U.S. Marshall was killed in Charlotte today, several cops were shot. Some say cops deserve bullets
9-YEAR-OLD GIRL KILLS SELF DUE TO RACIST BULLYING
McKenzie Adams hanged herself Dec. 3 due to bullying and racism at US Jones Elementary School in Alabama. She was teased over her friendship with a white male classmate. McKenzie loved math and hoped to become a scientist.
UNC CHARLOTTE SHOOTER WITH MENTAL DISORDER PLEADS GUILTY, SENTENCED TO LIFE
Trystan Terrell shot and killed several people on the University of North Carolina Charlotte's campus
TEENAGER KILLED AFTER BEING HIT BY SEVERAL CARS
Demetrice Gillespie, 19 (Left) was hit by multiple vehicles on New Years Day while walking on North Tryon Street, the impacts killed Demetrice. Christian Chandler, 22, (Right) was arrested for hitting Demetrice and fleeing.
#BREAKING
RIOTS IN CHARLOTTE TURN VIOLENT, OFFICER HIT IN FACE WITH EXPLOSIVE
Rioters in Charlotte threw explosives at officers and into businesses including Panera Bread and BB&T Bank
EX WELLS FARGO BANK EMPLOYEE PLEADS GUILTY TO STEALING $88,000 FROM THE VAULT
A former Wells Fargo employee went into the bank vault and took cash, $88,000 plus to be exact
GUNSHOTS AND HUGE FIGHTS BREAK OUT AT VANCE VS. MALLARD CREEK FOOTBALL GAME
Several gun shots and multiple brawls at Mallard Creek football game. Can't we all just get along?
MAN CAUGHT WITH $6.4 MILLION OF FISH SCALE COCAINE NEAR CHARLOTTE
$6.4 million in fresh fish scale cocaine was likely on its way to Charlotte, but a police dog stopped it.
2 MURDERED AT BARBERSHOP
2 men were shot and killed at a barbershop. The suspect walked in the business and opened fire, killing both men while a customer was getting a haircut.
The customer was not shot.
BEATTIES FORD ROAD SHUT DOWN, SEVERAL SHOOTINGS, FOUR OFFICERS SENT TO HOSPITAL
One person has been killed, several shot, one stabbed, and a police collision all in the Beatties Ford Road area
TEENAGE GIRL KILLED AT CONCORD MILLS MALL IDENTIFIED AS AVENANNA PROPST
A 13-year-old girl tragically lost her life at Concord Mills Mall during a violent shooting
MEXICAN TELENOVELA STAR PABLO LYLE KILLS MAN IN MIAMI FIGHT
On March 31 Mexican telenovela star Pablo Lyle killed a man during a road rage fight in Miami, FL
The victim is identified as 63-year-old Juan Ricardo Hernandez. Pablo is a star of “Mi Adorable Maldición”.
DRUG CARTEL MEMBER HAD 6 KILOS OF HEROIN IN KID'S ROOM
Jasmine Rodriguez, 29 works directly for senior members of a Mexican drug cartel, and it shows. Jasmine had 6 kilograms of tar heroin in her daughter's room in Charlotte, NC on 3/20.
All her drugs came from Nayarit, Mexico
NORTH CAROLINA COURTS POSTPONED DUE TO CORONAVIRUS
The Coronavirus has led to the Chief Justice of the NC Supreme court to postpone most courts cases for 30 days
MAN KILLED DURING FIGHT IN EAST CHARLOTTE, MURDER RATE GETTING OUT OF HAND
A man is dead after he was shot during a fight, over 7 people have been killed in Charlotte this week
MAN MURDERED AT QUIK TRIP GAS STATION ON MEMORIAL DAY
Murders on Memorial Day are becoming apparent. Scottie was killed at a Quik Trip gas station over a car scratch
TWO PEOPLE SHOT ON CENTRAL AVENUE, TRAFFIC DELAY
2 people were shot today at11am on Central Avenue near North Sharon Amity Road in Charlotte. The intersection of Central and North Sharon Amity is shutdown and traffic is backed up bad.
Winterfield Elem. school is on lock down
MONEY FALLS OUT OF GARDA ARMORED TRUCK IN WEST CHARLOTTE
Loads of cash fell off of an Garda armored truck on Sunset, people were dashing to scoop up the money
EMPLOYEE KILLS MAN AT CAROLINA PLACE MALL
A man was shot and killed by a DTLR employee at Carolina Place Mall today.
The shooting happened at the DTLR clothing store in the mall, just a few minutes after the mall opened at noon. There was a fight between the two.
POLICE OFFICER GETS HIT BY SUV, BADLY INJURED
A distracted driver ran into a South Carolina female deputy while she was directing traffic on October 24, 2019 near Lugoff Elementary School
TEEN ARRESTED IN MURDER OF GIRL AT CONCORD MILLS MALL
This Concord Mills Mall murder ended the life of a 13-year-old girl due to an altercation she had nothing to do with
AIRPORT EMPLOYEE IDENTIFIED THAT WAS SMASHED BY LUGGAGE HAULING VEHICLE
The airport is a busy place, employee Kendrick Hudson lost his life when a heavy luggage tug smashed him to death
IMMIGRATION RAIDS IN CHARLOTTE INTENSIFIES
Immigration raids and arrests are rampant in Charlotte, as seen in these photos. One woman was even arrested in court for being in America illegally.
ARMORED TRUCK ROBBERY, THIEF SNATCHES $1 MILLION
Video shows a suspect taking a huge bag of money from a Loomis armored truck guard in Marietta, GA during a robbery. The guard gives chase, but the suspect got away.
NEAR DEADLY SHOOTING DURING SUSPECTED DRUG DISPUTE
Mason Dunlap, 19, is sitting in jail for shooting Da'marcus Sturdivant, 21, in broad daylight, nearly killing him.
On 10-18-18 Mason allegedly shot Da'marcus during a suspected drug dispute and robbery.
MAN CHARGED IN DEATH OF PASSENGER IN WRECK THAT KILLED A MAN & EJECTED 4 PEOPLE
A man was allegedly drunk when a fiery wreck left a man dead and caused serious injuries for others
OFFICER HIT IN FACE WITH ROCK, GETS JAW BROKEN DURING CHARLOTTE RIOTS
Charlotte riots are getting intense, a large rock sent a cop to the hospital with a broken jaw. But fireworks seem to be the weapon of choice
WOMAN KILLED IN APARTMENT SHOOTING
Shalecia Williams (Seen here) was shot and killed in a violent apartment complex shooting on Snow Lane Charlotte, NC. Shalecia was a mother and well loved in her community.
On Sunday April 28, Shalecia was shot along with another man.
$1.3 MILLION IN COCAINE FOUND IN BAG AT JFK AIRPORT IN NEW YORK
The seizure occurred on November 21 when airport customs agents examined a suitcase that arrived from Ecuador. The suitcase resulted in the discovery of 38 packages containing over 100 pounds of cocaine.
MOTHER OF 2 MURDERED, 2 MEN ARRESTED
Kendal Crank, 27 died on 3/28/2019 during a shootout between two men in Charlotte, NC. Kendal has a loving daughter and son that will never see her again.
Tychicus Dobie, 22, (Middle) and Adonis Smith, 17, (Right) are charged in the murder.
MAN KILLED IN LABOR DAY SHOOTING
20-year-old Jordan Hill (Seen here) was shot and killed on Labor Day while standing in an apartment complex parking lot located on Pruitt Street
Jordan was struck by a bullet and ran inside of the apartment where he died.
ARREST MADE IN HOMICIDE AT UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA OFF CAMPUS APARTMENTS
Fuaad Ali, 23, (Left) allegedly shot and killed Jamontae Morris, 22, (Right) at off campus apartments used by the University of North Carolina Charlotte on March 18, 2019 on Forty Niner Avenue.
DRUG SUSPECT DIES AFTER MEDICAL EMERGENCY HE HAD IN POLICE CUSTODY
A suspect who experienced a life-threatening, medical emergency while in the custody of officers has now died
FIGHTER CONOR MCGREGOR SMASHES FAN'S PHONE AT LUXURY HOTEL
Super star fighter Conor McGregor smashed and stole a fan’s phone outside the Fontainebleau Miami Beach hotel
VICTIM IN FIERY CRASH WAS FORMER WEST MECKLENBURG HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT
He had his whole life ahead of him and then it was taken in seconds. Speed & drug use are suspected, officials say
LUXURY RESTAURANT EDDIE V'S PRIME SEAFOOD HAD 83.50 HEALTH SCORE IN MARCH 2019
This luxury restaurant easily charges over $100 for a multi course premium steak dinner, so why is the score so low?
TWO CHARLOTTE AREA AMAZON EMPLOYEES INFECTED WITH CORONAVIRUS
Amazon is still operating during the Coronavirus, but two Charlotte area employees have been infected with the virus
#BREAKING
MAN ARRESTED AFTER MOTHER AND FATHER KILLED IN FRONT OF CHILD
A child is without mommy and daddy after watching them die, a suspect is now behind bars
VIDEO: GUILTY PLEA FOR TEENAGER THAT KILLED ANOTHER TEEN AT BUTLER HIGH SCHOOL
Jatwan Cuffie, 16, is the young man that murdered Bobby Mckeithen at a high school, a judge sentenced him to nearly 9 years in prison.
BRINKS ARMORED TRUCK STOLEN AT QUIK TRIP GAS STATION IN ROBBERY, MILLIONS OF DOLLARS INSIDE
Suspects stole an entire Brinks Armored Truck on North Tryon Street at the Quik Trip