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Virgil Leroy Hardeman Jr.

Case from Charlotte, NC dated Apr 09, 2026

Victim Details

Virgil Leroy Hardeman, Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Charlotte

NC

2026-04-09

38

Virgil

Leroy Hardeman Jr.

06/21/2026

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In the spring of 2026, the life of Virgil Leroy Hardeman Jr., a 38-year-old man, was cut short in a burst of violence in Charlotte, North Carolina. On the evening of Thursday, April 9th, officers from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department responded to a call of an assault with a deadly weapon on East McCullough Drive in the University City division. They arrived to find Hardeman suffering from gunshot wounds.

Paramedics rushed him to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries. ...
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  • WSOC TV: CMPD investigating homicide after University City shooting
  • Case Update: Homicide Investigation in University City Division
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