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CMPD: Man killed in northwest Charlotte suburb shooting

According to police, the investigation is in the 3000 block of Westwinds Court.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A man was killed Tuesday evening in a northwest Charlotte suburb, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department reports. 

Police said the shooting happened at around 6:30 p.m. in the 3000 block of Westwinds Court. Police said when they arrived, they found 22-year-old Keontez Stephens lying in the road after he'd been shot. Stephens was rushed to Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead by emergency staff. 

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

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