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Fatal stabbing investigated in Charlotte residential neighborhood, CMPD says

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The assault happened around 11:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 23 in the 2400 block of Booker Avenue, CMPD said in a news release.

The assault happened around 11:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 23 in the 2400 block of Booker Avenue, CMPD said in a news release.

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A late-night 911 call led police to a fatal stabbing in a residential neighborhood near the Brookshire Freeway, according to Charlotte-Mecklenburg police.

The identity of the person who died has not been released.

It happened around 11:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 23 in the 2400 block of Booker Avenue, CMPD said in a news release. The neighborhood is in the Washington Heights community.

“Officers discovered a victim who sustained an apparent stab wound. The victim was transported by MEDIC to a nearby hospital and pronounced deceased by medical staff a short time later,” CMPD said.

Details of a suspect have not been released.

“Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call 704-432-8477 (TIPS) and speak directly to a Homicide Unit detective.”

Anonymous tips can be offered through Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600.

Mark Price

The Charlotte Observer

Mark Price is a National Reporter for McClatchy News. He joined the network of newspapers in 1991 at The Charlotte Observer, covering beats including schools, crime, immigration, LGBTQ issues, homelessness and nonprofits. He graduated from the University of Memphis with majors in journalism and art history, and a minor in geology.

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