Case Update: Homicide Investigation in the North Division
Published on October 02, 2023
Charlotte, N.C. – (Monday, October 2, 2023) – As a result of the continued investigation, detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s Homicide Unit have identified two suspects in connection to the murder of Ceyonna Morris.
On Friday, September 29, 2023, the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED), with the coordination of CMPD’s Violent Criminal Apprehension Team (VCAT) located and arrested Michael Fulwiley (DOB:12/26/2002) in Columbia, SC. Mr. Fulwiley has been charged with the following: Murder and Conspiracy to Commit Murder.
On Saturday, September 30, 2023, Saniya Heard (DOB: 01/30/2003) turned herself in at the Law Enforcement Center in Uptown (601 E. Trade Street). Ms. Heard was promptly transferred into the custody of the Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office and charged with the following: Conspiracy to Commit Murder and Accessory after the Fact of Murder.
Ms. Ceyonna Morris’ next of kin has been notified of the arrests.
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 James 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: 20221217-1656-01.
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Case Update: Homicide Investigation in the North Division
Charlotte, N.C. – (Sunday, December 18, 2022) – The victim in this case has been identified as Ceyonna Morris (DOB: 06/02/2002). The victim’s next of kin has been notified of her 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 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/. For additional information about this case, please refer to the report: 20221217-1656-01.
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Homicide Investigation in the North Division
Charlotte, N.C. – (Saturday, December 17, 2022) – Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s Homicide Unit are conducting a homicide investigation near the 4300 block of Valeview Lane in the North Division.
On Saturday, December 17, 2022, shortly before 5 p.m., North Division officers responded to an assault with a deadly weapon call for service in the 4300 block of Valeview Lane. Upon arrival, officers located a female victim suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. Medic responded to the scene and transported the victim to Atrium Health Main. The victim was pronounced deceased a short time after arriving at the hospital.
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, the Mecklenburg County District Attorney’s Homicide Prosecution Team, 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 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/. For additional information about this case, please refer to the report: 20221217-1656-01.
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