CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A person is dead following a shooting in north Charlotte, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department reports.
According to police, the shooting happened Monday at around 1 p.m. on Celia Avenue. When officers got to the scene, they found 21-year-old Devonte Washington who had been shot. Medic rushed Washington to a Charlotte hospital where he later died.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call 704-432-TIPS and speak directly to a Homicide Unit detective. Detective Dollar is the lead detective assigned to this case. The public can also leave information anonymously by contacting Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600 or http://charlottecrimestoppers.com/