Homicide Investigation in the North Tryon Division

Published on February 10, 2026

Charlotte, N.C. – (Tuesday, February 10, 2026) – Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s Homicide Unit are conducting a homicide investigation in the 100 block Atando Avenue in the North Tryon Division.

On Monday, February 9, shortly after 4 p.m., officers responded to an Assault with a Deadly Weapon call for service in the 100 block of Atando Avenue.

Upon arrival, officers discovered one victim with life-threatening injuries who had sustained an apparent gunshot wound. MEDIC transported the victim to a local hospital.

On Tuesday, February 10, Bradley Reid, 37, succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased.

Mr. Reid’s next of kin has been notified of his death.

Homicide Unit detectives are now handling the investigation.

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 704-432-8477 (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 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: 20260209-1616-02.

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