CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police are investigating after a woman was shot and killed in uptown early Monday morning.
According to CMPD, officers responded to a reported shooting in the 900 block of North Tryon Street around 4 a.m. When officers arrived at the scene, they found a woman, identified as Shalamar Venable, 39, suffering from a gunshot wound to the head. She was rushed to Carolinas Medical Center where she was pronounced dead a short time later.
Detectives believe the suspect and victim knew each other. Investigators have not identified the suspect and no arrests have been made.