CMPD: Case of man fatally shot by US Marshal on birthday handed over to district attorneyâs office Back in late March, CMPD wasnât ready to disclose all of the details or evidence that led to the broad daylight fatal shooting of Frankie Jennings outside of a gas station near Parkwood Avenue and The Plaza in east Charlotte on his 32nd birthday. (Source: WBTV) By WBTV Web Staff | May 6, 2021 at 7:54 PM EDT - Updated May 6 at 8:21 PM
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - The case of a man who was shot and killed by a US Marshal on his birthday in Charlotte has been handed over to the district attorneyâs office.
60 vehicles impounded, more than 50 people indicted for aggressive driving and street racing in Charlotte
CMPD confiscates 60 cars suspected in street racing By WBTV Web Staff | May 6, 2021 at 4:25 PM EDT - Updated May 6 at 5:59 PM
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Police have impounded 60 vehicles and warned about 300 people, while more than 50 people face indictments due to aggressive driving and street racing in the Charlotte area.
Near the end of 2020, police say numerous instances of aggressive driving and street racing compelled several members of the Charlotte community to reach out and express their concerns to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD).
Over the next six months, a multi-agency effort resulted in more than 2,500 traffic stops, nearly 3,500 violations and the seizure of 60 vehicles.
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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police say they have arrested two men for the murders of two transgender women in Charlotte that occurred in the last two weeks.
Police say 21-year-old Dontarius Long and 33-year-old Joel Brewer have been identified as suspects in these homicides.
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Brewer was arrested on Friday, April 16th and charged with two counts of murder, two counts of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, robbery with a dangerous weapon, and conspiracy to commit robbery with a dangerous weapon, according to police.
Detectives say Brewer is being held in custody of the Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office.