Shabazz Mesiah Grant

Death by Force

Shabazz Mesiah Grant, a 34-year-old Black male, was shot in northwest Charlotte on October 23, 2025, during a rolling sequence of crimes that began around 4 p.m. near Hoskins Road and Black Avenue. Grant—a rideshare driver working in the area—was found alongside another victim, 38-year-old Justin Westbrook Carlton, who died shortly after being taken to the hospital. Grant was rushed from the scene with critical injuries. He died days later on Sunday, October 26, at a local hospital, accordin ...Read More

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