Felicia Amanda Clinkscale, a 35-year-old African American woman, tragically lost her life on August 4, 2014, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Felicia was shot while sitting inside a vehicle on Columbus Circle in west Charlotte. The incident was reportedly the result of a domestic-related argument. Following the shooting, Felicia's boyfriend drove her to a local hospital, where she later succumbed to her injuries.
The investigation into Felicia's death led to the arrest of 18-year-old Eric
Sloan Jr., who was charged with her murder. Eric Sloan Jr. was taken into police custody and transported to the Mecklenburg County Jail after being interviewed by homicide detectives. The case garnered significant attention, and the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department urged anyone with information about the shooting to come forward.
Felicia's death was a devastating loss for her family and community. Her obituary highlighted her life and the impact she had on those around her. Funeral services were held in Monroe, Michigan, where Felicia's family and friends gathered to pay their respects and honor her memory. The case remains a poignant reminder of the tragic consequences of domestic violence and the importance of seeking help and support in such situations.