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Homicide investigation underway at southwest Charlotte apartments

Southwest Charlotte shooting Homicide investigation on Forest Pointe Boulevard on April 15, 2026.

CHARLOTTE — Charlotte-Mecklenburg police detectives are investigating a homicide at an apartment complex on Wednesday night.

Initially, MEDIC said three people were hurt in the shooting in the 7200 block of Forest Pointe Boulevard near Nations Ford Road in southwest Charlotte, MEDIC said.

Two people had life-threatening injuries, and one had serious injuries, paramedics had said.

They said there were three injuries, two of which were gunshot wounds.

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department announced about an hour later that the case turned into a homicide investigation.

No additional details have been made available.

This is a developing story. Check back with wsoctv.com and watch Eyewitness News for updates.


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