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Sean Nicholas Watson

Case from Charlotte, NC dated Aug 28, 2025

Victim Details

Sean Nicholas Watson

Male

Black / African American

Charlotte

NC

2025-08-28

48

Sean

Nicholas Watson

07/01/2026

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Sean Nicholas Watson, 48, a Black/African American male, was found just after midnight on Thursday, August 28, 2025, on Hoskins Mill Lane in Charlotte’s Freedom Division with a gunshot wound. Officers responding to an assault with a deadly weapon call rushed him to Atrium Health with life-threatening injuries. Despite medical care, Sean Nicholas Watson died on Saturday, August 30, 2025, two days after the shooting.

Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department quickly ope ...
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