Crime
18-year-old Jordyn Campbell killed in fatal west Charlotte shooting
Campbell was a local rapper with strong ties to the Charlotte community.
An 18-year-old man, identified as Jordyn Decedric Campbell, was tragically killed in a drive-by shooting early Sunday morning in west Charlotte, according to Medic and local authorities.
The shooting occurred around 12:50 a.m. in the 3200 block of Nobles Avenue, a residential area near West Boulevard and close to the Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
Emergency crews responded to reports of gunfire and discovered Campbell suffering from a gunshot wound.
Despite efforts to save him, Campbell was pronounced dead at the scene.
Campbell was a local rapper with strong ties to the Charlotte community. His untimely death has left family, friends, and supporters mourning his loss.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) has launched an active investigation into the incident. Authorities have not released any information about potential suspects or motives in the case.
Investigators are urging anyone with information about the shooting to come forward. Tips can be provided anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600 or directly to CMPD at 704-432-TIPS.
This senseless act of violence highlights the devastating impact of gun-related crimes in our communities. Police continue to work diligently to bring justice to the Campbell family.
CINCINNATI, OH – A 42-year-old man was fatally shot in Clifton Heights on Saturday afternoon, prompting an investigation by the Cincinnati Police Department (CPD) Homicide Unit.
Authorities responded to reports of a shooting in the 600 block of Riddle Road at approximately 4:13 p.m. on March 9.
Upon arrival, officers discovered a male victim, later identified as Kevin Garr, 42, suffering from a gunshot wound.
Emergency responders transported Garr to the University of Cincinnati Medical Center, where he was pronounced deceased.
As of now, no arrests have been made in connection with the shooting.
Detectives from the CPD Homicide Unit have launched an active investigation and are working to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Authorities urge anyone with information regarding the shooting to contact the Homicide Unit at (513) 352-3542. Anonymous tips can also be submitted through Crime Stoppers.