EPISODE · Aug 28, 2025 · 10 MIN
Man shot by CMPD officers in southeast Charlotte
from WCNC Charlotte To Go · host WCNC Charlotte
A man was shot multiple times by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police after allegedly opening fire on the officers in southeast Charlotte early Thursday, investigators said. CMPD said it was responding to a call to assist Medic along Pineborough Road, which is just off Monroe Road, around 2 a.m. Maj. Ryan Butler told WCNC Charlotte that the initial caller told dispatchers that a family member was armed outside the house. When officers arrived and encountered the man, he allegedly opened fire. READ MORE: https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/crime/charlotte-shooting-cmpd-police-officers/275-4f1b1cce-a117-4c42-a78d-1b47e108ee32Two children are dead and 17 other people are injured after a gunman opened fire inside a Catholic school in Minneapolis on Wednesday. The tragedy has reignited the gun control debate and stirred emotion as Americans once again face an unspeakable mass shooting. READ MORE: https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/local/shooter-identified-in-minneapolis-catholic-school-shooting/89-bafd06bc-fafe-4187-ae44-64ed0b2fd138WCNC Charlotte To Go is a daily news and weather podcast you can listen to so you can start your day with news that impacts you from the team at WCNC Charlotte. SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts || Spotify || Pandora || TuneIn || Google Podcasts || iHeartAll of WCNC Charlotte's podcasts are free and available for both streaming and download. You can listen now on Android, iPhone, Amazon, and other internet-connected devices. Join us from North Carolina, South Carolina, or on the go anywhere.
What this episode covers
CMPD officers shot a man who allegedly opened fire on the officers while acting "erratically" in southeast Charlotte. Richard DeVayne has the latest details on the investigation. Plus, we've got the biggest headlines from across the Carolinas.
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