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Investigators identify victim from weekend Charlotte homicide as a teenager

CMPD said the person was found dead while responding to a welfare check call on Sunday.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department investigators are asking for the public's help with homicide investigation. 

CMPD confirmed the victim's identify on Monday, Sept. 13, as Jamir Darshan Suarez, 17. 

Officers responded to the 3900 block of Manchester Drive for a welfare check call on Sunday, Sept. 12. That's where officers reportedly found a teenager dead. 

CMPD said the death is being ruled as a homicide. It was previously classified as a death investigation.

The investigation remains active and ongoing at this time. 

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call 704-432-TIPS and speak directly to a Homicide Unit detective. People can also leave information anonymously by contacting Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600 or http://charlottecrimestoppers.com/

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