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CMPD Releases 911 Audio In Shooting Of Reuben Galindo

CMPD has released audio of a 911 call placed by a man minutes before police arrived and fatally shot him last week. The shooting happened last Wednesday at a home on Prospect Drive in  northeast Charlotte. The man, a Hispanic 29-year-old named Reuben Galindo, spoke to 911 dispatchers through an interpreter. He told the dispatcher that he wanted police to come pick him up.

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