CMPD Police Shooting

The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals has denied Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officer Wende Kerl’s immunity in the 2019 fatal shooting of 27-year-old Danquirs Franklin. Earlier this week, the panel of judges ruled that the officers intensified a situation that had subsided and that a “reasonable jury” would have concluded that Franklin did not pose a threat to anyone when he was shot.

Two CMPD officers who shot and killed a man in uptown Charlotte in November will not be charged. District Attorney Spencer Merriweather said in a report…

A judge in Charlotte Tuesday morning will consider whether to order the release of an additional nine minutes of body camera video showing the police…

There was some jeering and shouting Thursday night as Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Chief Kerr Putney met with about 300 people at a church on Beatties…

The Mecklenburg County District Attorney's Office says no charges will be filed in the January shooting of a robbery suspect who was killed by a police officer.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg police say the gun recovered from an officer-involved shooting that left one man injured over the weekend is actually a fake. CMPD…

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has released body-camera footage from an officer-involved shooting last month that shows a heated exchange…

The Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department has released video footage showing a deadly officer-involved shooting from April 2016. It shows officers…

Updated at 5:30pm:CMPD has identified the officer who was shot in the leg as Casey Shue. She's expected to recover. Shue was hired in 2014 and assigned to…

Updated 11:35 a.m.Charlotte-Mecklenburg police say a man is recovering in the hospital after he was shot and injured by a CMPD officer Wednesday night.The…