Police seek community outreach after two 7-year-olds injured in shootings in Charlotte last week Police seek community outreach while two 7-year-olds injured in shootings in Charlotte last week (Source: WBTV) By WBTV Web Staff | April 4, 2021 at 4:46 PM EDT - Updated April 4 at 4:48 PM
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Last week, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Johnny Jennings listened to concerns from residents about recent violence in their northwest Charlotte neighborhood.
The reality is, children have been victims of more shootings in Charlotte, especially over the past couple of weeks.
Last week, on back-to-back days, two young children, ages 7 years old, were struck by gunfire.
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Charlotte family calls for end to violence By Courtney Cole | April 1, 2021 at 11:36 PM EDT - Updated April 2 at 12:03 AM
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A family and neighborhood is mourning the loss of another life, following a violent week in Charlotte.
On Monday evening, a man was shot and killed on West Sugar Creek Road. On Tuesday afternoon, two teenage boys were shot on Hovis Road, just a mile away, and a few hours before that, a 7-year-old was shot.
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