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Body found along South Boulevard near Woodlawn Road is a homicide case, CMPD says
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Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officers found a body along the 4500 block of South Boulevard near Woodlawn Road, officials says.
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An early morning call about an assault led Charlotte-Mecklenburg police to a body along a heavily traveled stretch of South Boulevard, officials said in a news release.
The victim was identified as 26-year-old Anthony Smith, CMPD said in a case update.
The discovery was made around 1 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 11, in the 4500 block. The heavily commercial area is just north of Woodlawn Road.
“Upon arrival, officers located a male victim who had sustained gunshot wounds. The victim was pronounced deceased on the scene,” CMPD said.
Details of a suspect have not been released.
Anyone with information is asked to call the CMPD Homicide Unit at 704-432-8477 and speak to a detective.
Tips can be offered anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600 or http://charlottecrimestoppers.com/.
This story was originally published February 11, 2024, 7:10 AM.
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