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CHARLOTTE – The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating after a man was shot and killed in a southwest Charlotte motel room.<\/p>\n
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.<\/p>\n
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.<\/p>\n
Detectives said the shooting is being investigated as a homicide.<\/p>\n
“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.”<\/p>\n
Police have not said what led to the shooting or whether they are looking for any suspects in the case.<\/p>\n
Officers asked anyone with information about the shooting to call 704-432-TIPS and speak directly with a homicide detective.<\/p>\n
This is a developing story. check wsoctv.com<\/a> for updates.<\/p>\n (WATCH BELOW: CMPD Investigates College Town Homicide)<\/p>\n