Published on December 16, 2025
Charlotte, N.C. – (Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025) – Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s Homicide Unit are conducting a death investigation in the 7600 block of Gwynne Hill Road in the Hickory Grove Division.
On Tuesday, Dec. 16, at approximately 7:40 a.m., officers responded to an Assist MEDIC call for service in the 7600 block of Gwynne Hill Road. Upon arrival, officers discovered a juvenile patient who was not breathing. The patient was transported by MEDIC to a local hospital where they were pronounced deceased.
Homicide Unit detectives responded to the scene to conduct an investigation, and Crime Scene Search responded to process the scene and collect physical evidence. Representatives from CMPD’s Operations Command, Victim Services and Charlotte Fire also assisted.
The investigation into this case is active and ongoing. As additional information develops, it will be released by the CMPD's Public Affairs Division. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call 704-432-8477 (TIPS) and speak directly to a Homicide Unit detective. Detective Haulsee is the lead detective assigned to this case.
The public can also leave information anonymously by calling Charlotte Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600, using the Charlotte Crime Stoppers P3 Tips Mobile App or by visiting the Charlotte Crime Stoppers website. For additional information about this case, please refer to the report: 20251216-0740-03.
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