CHARLOTTE – The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating after a man was shot and killed in a southwest Charlotte motel room.
Police said they responded to a call about a person shot at the Quality Inn on Wallingford Street shortly before 8:30 p.m. Sunday.
At the scene, police said they found a man who had been shot. He was taken to the hospital where he later died, investigators said.
Detectives said the shooting is being investigated as a homicide.
“There was a lot of people outside one of the rooms at the Quality Inn,” said CMPD Major Brad Koch. “Several people went into one of the rooms, a short time later several people came out and that’s when we found the victim shot inside the room.”
Police have not said what led to the shooting or whether they are looking for any suspects in the case.
Officers asked anyone with information about the shooting to call 704-432-TIPS and speak directly with a homicide detective.
This is a developing story. check wsoctv.com for updates.
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