Police investigate homicide in south Charlotte following Saturday night shooting

CHARLOTTE — One person has died after being shot in south Charlotte on Saturday night, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.

Police say the shooting happened just after 9 p.m. on Baltimore Avenue. At the scene, they found a male with a gunshot wound.

MEDIC took the victim to the hospital, where he died from his injuries early in the morning on Sunday.

Officials identified the victim as 30-year-old Maurice Moore.

Detectives say the investigation into the incident is open and ongoing.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the police.

This is a developing story; check back at wsoctv.com for updates.

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