Michael Clinton Mills Jr., a 21-year-old male, was found dead on September 18, 2017, in Charlotte, North Carolina. His body was discovered in the woods behind a home on Medford Drive, near the Central Avenue and Eastway Drive intersection. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department confirmed that Mills had died from a gunshot wound, and his death was ruled a homicide.
Investigators believe that his body had been there for several days before being found.
The discovery of Mills' body marked Charlotte's 65th homicide of the year. The police launched an investigation into his death, treating it as a murder case. Despite the efforts of the homicide detectives, there have been no arrests or suspects publicly identified in connection with Mills' murder. The case remains unsolved, and the authorities have urged anyone with information to come forward and assist in the investigation.
Mills' death has left a significant impact on his family and friends, who remember him as a great person who loved his family very much. The community has expressed their grief and condolences, but the lack of progress in the investigation has been a source of frustration and sorrow for those who knew him.