Case Update: Homicide Investigation in the Freedom Division
Published on March 18, 2024
Case Update: Homicide Investigation in the Freedom Division
Charlotte, N.C. – (Monday, March 18, 2024) – The victim in this case has been identified as Darien Lamont Morrison, 31. The victim’s next of kin has been notified of his death.
The investigation into this case is active and ongoing. As additional information develops, it will be released by the CMPD’s Public Affairs Office. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call 704-432-TIPS and speak directly to a Homicide Unit detective. Detective Moran 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/. For additional information about this case, please refer to the report: 20240317-0508-02.
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Homicide Investigation in the Freedom Division
Charlotte, N.C. – (Sunday, March 17, 2024) – Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s Homicide Unit are conducting a homicide investigation in the 300 block of Bradford Drive in the Freedom Division.
On Sunday, March 17, 2024, shortly after 5:00 a.m., Freedom Division officers responded to an Assault with a Deadly Weapon with Injury call for service in the 300 block of Bradford Drive. Upon arrival, officers located a male victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. MEDIC pronounced the victim deceased on the scene.
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 of CMPD’s Operations Command, Victim Services, MEDIC and the Charlotte Fire Department 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 Office. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call 704-432-TIPS and speak directly to a Homicide Unit detective. Detective Moran 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/. For additional information about this case, please refer to the report: 20240317-0508-02.
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