CHARLOTTE — A man is dead after a shooting in south Charlotte early Sunday morning, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.
The shooting happened around 3 a.m. on Shady Oak Trail, which is near an apartment complex on Sharon Lakes Road.
One victim, later identified as Eduardo Banegas, 21, was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, MEDIC told Channel 9 early Sunday. Shortly before noon, CMPD confirmed that Banegas died at the hospital.
A Channel 9 crew could see CMPD and crime scene investigators actively working the scene around 5:30 a.m. Police confirmed that a homicide investigation was underway.
It is unknown what led up to the shooting or if any arrests have been made. We are working to learn more from CMPD.
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