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3 arrested in fatal southwest Charlotte hotel room shooting, police say

Polide said they investigated after hearing shots fired on Westpark Drive around 12:45 a.m.
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — One man is dead following a shooting in southwest Charlotte early Saturday, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.

Police said they heard shots fired while responding to an unrelated call on Westpark Drive around 12:45 a.m. Upon investigation, they found a man with a gunshot wound inside a hotel room, the department said.

The victim was transported to a local hospital by MEDIC where he was pronounced dead, police said.

CMPD said Alicia Thrower, 25,  Kheelen Stockdale, 21, and a 16-year-old juvenile were charged with first-degree murder, armed robbery and conspiracy to commit armed robbery. 

This investigation is going. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call 704-432-TIPS and speak directly to a Homicide Unit detective.

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