Do you know who killed 45 year old James Lester Flesher in 1979? On February 9, 1979, James Lester Flesher, age 45, was found dead inside his vehicle parked along the I-85 connector road heading toward US 29 North in Charlotte, North Carolina. Flesher, who lived in Concord with his wife and two daughters, had been shot multiple times. He was employed for over 20 years at Western Electric Company in Charlotte and was returning home from his night shift when the homicide occurred.
His vehicle was discovered parked on the shoulder of the road early in the morning amidst cold, snowy weather. Despite ongoing investigations, his murder remains unsolved, and the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department continues to seek information related to this case.
