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Man shot, killed in west Charlotte

Police said the victim was found shot along Freedom Drive in west Charlotte. No arrests have been made at this time.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A man was shot and killed in west Charlotte early Thursday morning, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police said. 

According to CMPD, officers were called to a reported shooting in the 2600 block of Freedom Drive around 1 a.m. When officers got to the area, they found 22-year-old Jaylon Deshawn Webber, who had been shot. He was rushed to a hospital by Medic where he was pronounced dead. 

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CMPD has not released any suspect information at this time. 

Any person with information about this shooting or any other incident is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600. Witnesses may also call 704-432-TIPS and speak directly with homicide detectives. 

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