Person Hospitalized With Life-Threatening Injuries After Stabbing in Southeast Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Police are investigating a late-night stabbing in southeast Charlotte that left one person with life-threatening injuries, according to Medic.
Stabbing Reported on Burkland Drive
The incident happened around 10:30 p.m. Friday along Burkland Drive near Bunche Drive. Emergency crews arrived and transported the victim to a local hospital for treatment.
Authorities have not released the victim’s identity or condition as of Saturday.
Investigation Ongoing
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) said no arrests have been made at this time, and no further details about the suspect or motive have been shared.
Neighbors in the area said they were alarmed by the heavy police presence late into the night, as investigators canvassed the neighborhood for witnesses and potential surveillance footage.
Violent crime continues to be a concern in southeast Charlotte, where police have urged residents to remain vigilant and report suspicious activity.
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