Eileen Rosado, a 40-year-old woman, was tragically shot to death on October 20, 2021, in Charlotte, North Carolina. The incident occurred on Spring Street near Fontana Avenue in north Charlotte. When officers arrived at the scene, they found Eileen Rosado deceased from gunshot wounds. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department immediately began an investigation into her death.
Witnesses at the scene informed the authorities that the suspect might still be in the area.
This prompted the CMPD to call in the SWAT team to assist with the search. However, the suspect had already fled the scene by the time the SWAT team arrived. The investigation continued, and on November 24, 2021, CMPD identified 38-year-old Ja’Meil Robert Lynwood Catlett as the primary suspect in the murder of Eileen Rosado.
Ja’Meil Robert Lynwood Catlett was considered armed and dangerous, and a search was conducted to locate him. On December 1, 2021, Catlett was found and arrested in High Point, North Carolina. He was taken into custody by the Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office and charged with murder and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. The investigation into Eileen Rosado's death remains ongoing, and no further details have been released at this time.