Woman found dead after welfare check call in east Charlotte

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police have launched a homicide investigation in east Charlotte after finding a woman dead on Tuesday.

CMPD shared an initial alert around 6:20 p.m., indicating the investigation is unfolding along Central Avenue near Sheridan Drive.

The department later said they were summoned to the area around 4:30 p.m. for a welfare check. The woman, who has not yet been identified publicly, was found dead with apparent injuries. The type of injuries was not disclosed…

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