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CMPD investigating homicide in northeast Charlotte

The shooting happened on Malibu Drive, according to CMPD.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Police are investigating a scene where one person died on Tuesday.

According to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, one person was found dead in a home on Malibu Drive near Americana Avenue on Tuesday.

Police say a family member came home and found the man dead. It is believed a suspect broke into the home during the homicide.

The victim was identified on Wednesday as 25-year-old Jonathan Sheffield. No suspects have been named at this time.

CMPD has not stated how the person died and is continuing to investigate this incident.

More details will be shared when they are available.

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