Authorities investigate man for lewd behavior in occupied hotel room

CHARLOTTE — On Sept. 23, 2025, William Murray broke into a northeast Charlotte hotel room occupied by four juveniles and one adult female.

He is accused of engaging in lewd behavior before leaving the scene, according to court documents.

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Following the incident, the Crime Analysis Unit identified Murray based on witness descriptions and surveillance footage.

Witnesses described Murray as a male with tattoos on his neck and one leg. This description was crucial in the identification process by the authorities.

The adult female victim later encountered the defendant at a nearby Walmart, where video footage confirmed his identity.

While the investigation into this incident remains ongoing; authorities have not announced specific next steps regarding legal actions against Murray, as investigations remain ongoing.

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