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Person Shot, Suspect at Large

311 E 5th St, First Ward, Charlotte

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  • A shooting occurred outside SpringHill Suites in Charlotte, with the victim sustaining a back injury. The suspect fled toward a nearby transit station, and authorities are using real-time footage to track him. Emergency services are on the scene, and 5th Avenue at College has been closed off.

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Authorities have secured the suspect's black backpack with a Nike logo from the bus. The bus is currently evacuated.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:17
Go ahead, sir. You guys did acquire the backpack the suspect drew, correct? The black one with the Nike logo? 10-4, it's still on the floor of the bus. We're just holding the bus right now. The bus is evacuated. 10-4, cut from the footage. Thank you.

Additional crime scene units are requested to process the bus where the suspect was last seen.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:05
11107. Go ahead. We're going to need an additional crime scene call for the bus.

Authorities are monitoring the suspect on a live feed.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:10
Real time, if you've got a live feed, if you can keep monitoring him, see if he changes clothing. Yeah, we're watching him. Looks like he's on the phone. Still white t-shirt.

The bus is heading south on South Tryon toward East Boulevard.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:13
Alright, real-time, I believe, I'm trying to look at the windshield camera. It looks like they're on South Tryon headed south towards, I believe, East Boulevard. Trying to confirm it now.

Authorities have identified a person matching the suspect's description on the bus.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:12
On the bus. I'm currently looking at the camera inside the bus, and a subject that's matching that description is sitting in the middle of the bus. Black male, white t-shirt, appears to be on the phone.

The suspect reportedly boarded a bus after crossing near the transit center.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:24
37-11-01. Got it. Hey, just for your information, CAT dispatch advised that that suspect had crossed over Bay K as in Kevin at the CCC. Unknown if he's still there at this time. CAT security is circulating. For your updates, individual got on bus 2512.

Authorities have a description of the suspect connected to the incident.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:23
Real time, copy suspect description. Go ahead. Black male, long white shirt, black backpack, blue jeans, white shoes. Walks away at 12 o'clock even. 10-4. Real time, did he have a hat and dark skin, light skin? I do believe he has a hat and he does bear more dark skin.

Firefighters, medics, and police are all on scene.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:13
140-21. Go ahead. Hey, if you want to add Medic 37 to the shooting and Ladder 4 and Engine 4, they're all on scene. 10-4, I copy.

Authorities are closing off 5th Avenue at College to manage the situation.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:03
If we can, shut down 5th at College.

The suspect reportedly fled toward the transit station. Authorities are monitoring real-time footage to identify him.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:19
1221. Go ahead. Hey, we're not on the track, but right next to it. We might need to stop the light rail. 10-4, I copy. One of the calls advised the suspect ran towards the transit station. 1113, get real-time on the air so we can see if we can identify him. We're monitoring. We're working on it.

Medics are en route to a reported shooting outside SpringHill Suites. The victim is reportedly bleeding from the back.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:25
Central units for an ADB with injury in the 1. Everyone, 10-8, I'm going to add you. It's going to be outside the Spectrum Center. One shot. Medics en route. Caller advised there's blood coming out of his back. Got another call advising it's in front of the Springhill Suites. 1-10-21, you copy? 10-4, you can put me on it. 10-4. 13-93, if you can defer me, I can go.

EMS has received a report of a person shot.

Charlotte FD ALARM · 0:15
Ladder 4, medic routine, one shot, 311 East 5th Street. Ladder 4, medic routine, one shot, 311 East 5th Street.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 311 E 5th St.

Authorities have secured the suspect's black backpack with a Nike logo from the bus. The bus is currently evacuated.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:17
Go ahead, sir. You guys did acquire the backpack the suspect drew, correct? The black one with the Nike logo? 10-4, it's still on the floor of the bus. We're just holding the bus right now. The bus is evacuated. 10-4, cut from the footage. Thank you.

Additional crime scene units are requested to process the bus where the suspect was last seen.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:05
11107. Go ahead. We're going to need an additional crime scene call for the bus.

Authorities are monitoring the suspect on a live feed.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:10
Real time, if you've got a live feed, if you can keep monitoring him, see if he changes clothing. Yeah, we're watching him. Looks like he's on the phone. Still white t-shirt.

The bus is heading south on South Tryon toward East Boulevard.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:13
Alright, real-time, I believe, I'm trying to look at the windshield camera. It looks like they're on South Tryon headed south towards, I believe, East Boulevard. Trying to confirm it now.

Authorities have identified a person matching the suspect's description on the bus.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:12
On the bus. I'm currently looking at the camera inside the bus, and a subject that's matching that description is sitting in the middle of the bus. Black male, white t-shirt, appears to be on the phone.

The suspect reportedly boarded a bus after crossing near the transit center.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:24
37-11-01. Got it. Hey, just for your information, CAT dispatch advised that that suspect had crossed over Bay K as in Kevin at the CCC. Unknown if he's still there at this time. CAT security is circulating. For your updates, individual got on bus 2512.

Authorities have a description of the suspect connected to the incident.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:23
Real time, copy suspect description. Go ahead. Black male, long white shirt, black backpack, blue jeans, white shoes. Walks away at 12 o'clock even. 10-4. Real time, did he have a hat and dark skin, light skin? I do believe he has a hat and he does bear more dark skin.

Firefighters, medics, and police are all on scene.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:13
140-21. Go ahead. Hey, if you want to add Medic 37 to the shooting and Ladder 4 and Engine 4, they're all on scene. 10-4, I copy.

Authorities are closing off 5th Avenue at College to manage the situation.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:03
If we can, shut down 5th at College.

The suspect reportedly fled toward the transit station. Authorities are monitoring real-time footage to identify him.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:19
1221. Go ahead. Hey, we're not on the track, but right next to it. We might need to stop the light rail. 10-4, I copy. One of the calls advised the suspect ran towards the transit station. 1113, get real-time on the air so we can see if we can identify him. We're monitoring. We're working on it.

Medics are en route to a reported shooting outside SpringHill Suites. The victim is reportedly bleeding from the back.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:25
Central units for an ADB with injury in the 1. Everyone, 10-8, I'm going to add you. It's going to be outside the Spectrum Center. One shot. Medics en route. Caller advised there's blood coming out of his back. Got another call advising it's in front of the Springhill Suites. 1-10-21, you copy? 10-4, you can put me on it. 10-4. 13-93, if you can defer me, I can go.

EMS has received a report of a person shot.

Charlotte FD ALARM · 0:15
Ladder 4, medic routine, one shot, 311 East 5th Street. Ladder 4, medic routine, one shot, 311 East 5th Street.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 311 E 5th St.

Authorities have secured the suspect's black backpack with a Nike logo from the bus. The bus is currently evacuated.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:17
Go ahead, sir. You guys did acquire the backpack the suspect drew, correct? The black one with the Nike logo? 10-4, it's still on the floor of the bus. We're just holding the bus right now. The bus is evacuated. 10-4, cut from the footage. Thank you.

Additional crime scene units are requested to process the bus where the suspect was last seen.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:05
11107. Go ahead. We're going to need an additional crime scene call for the bus.

Authorities are monitoring the suspect on a live feed.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:10
Real time, if you've got a live feed, if you can keep monitoring him, see if he changes clothing. Yeah, we're watching him. Looks like he's on the phone. Still white t-shirt.

The bus is heading south on South Tryon toward East Boulevard.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:13
Alright, real-time, I believe, I'm trying to look at the windshield camera. It looks like they're on South Tryon headed south towards, I believe, East Boulevard. Trying to confirm it now.

Authorities have identified a person matching the suspect's description on the bus.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:12
On the bus. I'm currently looking at the camera inside the bus, and a subject that's matching that description is sitting in the middle of the bus. Black male, white t-shirt, appears to be on the phone.

The suspect reportedly boarded a bus after crossing near the transit center.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:24
37-11-01. Got it. Hey, just for your information, CAT dispatch advised that that suspect had crossed over Bay K as in Kevin at the CCC. Unknown if he's still there at this time. CAT security is circulating. For your updates, individual got on bus 2512.

Authorities have a description of the suspect connected to the incident.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:23
Real time, copy suspect description. Go ahead. Black male, long white shirt, black backpack, blue jeans, white shoes. Walks away at 12 o'clock even. 10-4. Real time, did he have a hat and dark skin, light skin? I do believe he has a hat and he does bear more dark skin.

Firefighters, medics, and police are all on scene.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:13
140-21. Go ahead. Hey, if you want to add Medic 37 to the shooting and Ladder 4 and Engine 4, they're all on scene. 10-4, I copy.

Authorities are closing off 5th Avenue at College to manage the situation.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:03
If we can, shut down 5th at College.

The suspect reportedly fled toward the transit station. Authorities are monitoring real-time footage to identify him.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:19
1221. Go ahead. Hey, we're not on the track, but right next to it. We might need to stop the light rail. 10-4, I copy. One of the calls advised the suspect ran towards the transit station. 1113, get real-time on the air so we can see if we can identify him. We're monitoring. We're working on it.

Medics are en route to a reported shooting outside SpringHill Suites. The victim is reportedly bleeding from the back.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:25
Central units for an ADB with injury in the 1. Everyone, 10-8, I'm going to add you. It's going to be outside the Spectrum Center. One shot. Medics en route. Caller advised there's blood coming out of his back. Got another call advising it's in front of the Springhill Suites. 1-10-21, you copy? 10-4, you can put me on it. 10-4. 13-93, if you can defer me, I can go.

EMS has received a report of a person shot.

Charlotte FD ALARM · 0:15
Ladder 4, medic routine, one shot, 311 East 5th Street. Ladder 4, medic routine, one shot, 311 East 5th Street.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 311 E 5th St.

Authorities have secured the suspect's black backpack with a Nike logo from the bus. The bus is currently evacuated.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:17
Go ahead, sir. You guys did acquire the backpack the suspect drew, correct? The black one with the Nike logo? 10-4, it's still on the floor of the bus. We're just holding the bus right now. The bus is evacuated. 10-4, cut from the footage. Thank you.

Additional crime scene units are requested to process the bus where the suspect was last seen.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:05
11107. Go ahead. We're going to need an additional crime scene call for the bus.

Authorities are monitoring the suspect on a live feed.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:10
Real time, if you've got a live feed, if you can keep monitoring him, see if he changes clothing. Yeah, we're watching him. Looks like he's on the phone. Still white t-shirt.

The bus is heading south on South Tryon toward East Boulevard.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:13
Alright, real-time, I believe, I'm trying to look at the windshield camera. It looks like they're on South Tryon headed south towards, I believe, East Boulevard. Trying to confirm it now.

Authorities have identified a person matching the suspect's description on the bus.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:12
On the bus. I'm currently looking at the camera inside the bus, and a subject that's matching that description is sitting in the middle of the bus. Black male, white t-shirt, appears to be on the phone.

The suspect reportedly boarded a bus after crossing near the transit center.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:24
37-11-01. Got it. Hey, just for your information, CAT dispatch advised that that suspect had crossed over Bay K as in Kevin at the CCC. Unknown if he's still there at this time. CAT security is circulating. For your updates, individual got on bus 2512.

Authorities have a description of the suspect connected to the incident.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:23
Real time, copy suspect description. Go ahead. Black male, long white shirt, black backpack, blue jeans, white shoes. Walks away at 12 o'clock even. 10-4. Real time, did he have a hat and dark skin, light skin? I do believe he has a hat and he does bear more dark skin.

Firefighters, medics, and police are all on scene.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:13
140-21. Go ahead. Hey, if you want to add Medic 37 to the shooting and Ladder 4 and Engine 4, they're all on scene. 10-4, I copy.

Authorities are closing off 5th Avenue at College to manage the situation.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:03
If we can, shut down 5th at College.

The suspect reportedly fled toward the transit station. Authorities are monitoring real-time footage to identify him.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:19
1221. Go ahead. Hey, we're not on the track, but right next to it. We might need to stop the light rail. 10-4, I copy. One of the calls advised the suspect ran towards the transit station. 1113, get real-time on the air so we can see if we can identify him. We're monitoring. We're working on it.

Medics are en route to a reported shooting outside SpringHill Suites. The victim is reportedly bleeding from the back.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:25
Central units for an ADB with injury in the 1. Everyone, 10-8, I'm going to add you. It's going to be outside the Spectrum Center. One shot. Medics en route. Caller advised there's blood coming out of his back. Got another call advising it's in front of the Springhill Suites. 1-10-21, you copy? 10-4, you can put me on it. 10-4. 13-93, if you can defer me, I can go.

EMS has received a report of a person shot.

Charlotte FD ALARM · 0:15
Ladder 4, medic routine, one shot, 311 East 5th Street. Ladder 4, medic routine, one shot, 311 East 5th Street.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 311 E 5th St.

Authorities have secured the suspect's black backpack with a Nike logo from the bus. The bus is currently evacuated.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:17
Go ahead, sir. You guys did acquire the backpack the suspect drew, correct? The black one with the Nike logo? 10-4, it's still on the floor of the bus. We're just holding the bus right now. The bus is evacuated. 10-4, cut from the footage. Thank you.

Additional crime scene units are requested to process the bus where the suspect was last seen.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:05
11107. Go ahead. We're going to need an additional crime scene call for the bus.

Authorities are monitoring the suspect on a live feed.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:10
Real time, if you've got a live feed, if you can keep monitoring him, see if he changes clothing. Yeah, we're watching him. Looks like he's on the phone. Still white t-shirt.

The bus is heading south on South Tryon toward East Boulevard.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:13
Alright, real-time, I believe, I'm trying to look at the windshield camera. It looks like they're on South Tryon headed south towards, I believe, East Boulevard. Trying to confirm it now.

Authorities have identified a person matching the suspect's description on the bus.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:12
On the bus. I'm currently looking at the camera inside the bus, and a subject that's matching that description is sitting in the middle of the bus. Black male, white t-shirt, appears to be on the phone.

The suspect reportedly boarded a bus after crossing near the transit center.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:24
37-11-01. Got it. Hey, just for your information, CAT dispatch advised that that suspect had crossed over Bay K as in Kevin at the CCC. Unknown if he's still there at this time. CAT security is circulating. For your updates, individual got on bus 2512.

Authorities have a description of the suspect connected to the incident.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:23
Real time, copy suspect description. Go ahead. Black male, long white shirt, black backpack, blue jeans, white shoes. Walks away at 12 o'clock even. 10-4. Real time, did he have a hat and dark skin, light skin? I do believe he has a hat and he does bear more dark skin.

Firefighters, medics, and police are all on scene.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:13
140-21. Go ahead. Hey, if you want to add Medic 37 to the shooting and Ladder 4 and Engine 4, they're all on scene. 10-4, I copy.

Authorities are closing off 5th Avenue at College to manage the situation.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:03
If we can, shut down 5th at College.

The suspect reportedly fled toward the transit station. Authorities are monitoring real-time footage to identify him.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:19
1221. Go ahead. Hey, we're not on the track, but right next to it. We might need to stop the light rail. 10-4, I copy. One of the calls advised the suspect ran towards the transit station. 1113, get real-time on the air so we can see if we can identify him. We're monitoring. We're working on it.

Medics are en route to a reported shooting outside SpringHill Suites. The victim is reportedly bleeding from the back.

CMPD Cntrl Disp · 0:25
Central units for an ADB with injury in the 1. Everyone, 10-8, I'm going to add you. It's going to be outside the Spectrum Center. One shot. Medics en route. Caller advised there's blood coming out of his back. Got another call advising it's in front of the Springhill Suites. 1-10-21, you copy? 10-4, you can put me on it. 10-4. 13-93, if you can defer me, I can go.

EMS has received a report of a person shot.

Charlotte FD ALARM · 0:15
Ladder 4, medic routine, one shot, 311 East 5th Street. Ladder 4, medic routine, one shot, 311 East 5th Street.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 311 E 5th St.

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Comments12

charlotteUser2437904027Sep 13 at 1:34 PM

They have him they got him on the bus

charlotteUser1154553001Sep 13 at 1:22 PM

Same sh** different day

pnthrgirl2016Sep 13 at 1:18 PM

The transit center? Shocking!

charlotteSESep 13 at 12:51 PM

What, no description of the suspect? I wonder why that is……

charlotteUser2437904027Sep 13 at 1:34 PM

They have him they got him on the bus

charlotteUser1154553001Sep 13 at 1:22 PM

Same sh** different day

pnthrgirl2016Sep 13 at 1:18 PM

The transit center? Shocking!

charlotteSESep 13 at 12:51 PM

What, no description of the suspect? I wonder why that is……

charlotteUser2437904027Sep 13 at 1:34 PM

They have him they got him on the bus

charlotteUser1154553001Sep 13 at 1:22 PM

Same sh** different day

pnthrgirl2016Sep 13 at 1:18 PM

The transit center? Shocking!

charlotteSESep 13 at 12:51 PM

What, no description of the suspect? I wonder why that is……

charlotteUser2437904027Sep 13 at 1:34 PM

They have him they got him on the bus

charlotteUser1154553001Sep 13 at 1:22 PM

Same sh** different day

pnthrgirl2016Sep 13 at 1:18 PM

The transit center? Shocking!

charlotteSESep 13 at 12:51 PM

What, no description of the suspect? I wonder why that is……

charlotteUser2437904027Sep 13 at 1:34 PM

They have him they got him on the bus

charlotteUser1154553001Sep 13 at 1:22 PM

Same sh** different day

pnthrgirl2016Sep 13 at 1:18 PM

The transit center? Shocking!

charlotteSESep 13 at 12:51 PM

What, no description of the suspect? I wonder why that is……

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