Published on May 03, 2026
Homicide Investigation in the University City Division
Charlotte, N.C. – (Sunday, May 3, 2026) –Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s (CMPD) Homicide Unit are conducting a homicide investigation in the 8800 block of North Tryon Street in the University City Division.
On Sunday, May 3, shortly after 4:30 a.m., officers responded to an Assault with a Deadly Weapon call for service in the 8800 block of North Tryon Street. Upon arrival, officers were informed that an unknown individual had transported the victim to this location for treatment of a gunshot wound. The victim later succumbed to his injuries shortly after being dropped off.
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 Condron 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: 20260503-0438-00.