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On May 5, 2024, at approximately 6 p.m., 51-year-old Shawn Dwayne Powell was fatally shot in the parking lot of the Midnight Rodeo, located in the 9600 block of Albemarle Road in east Charlotte, North Carolina. At the time, Powell was working as a vendor at a flea market hosted at the venue.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) responded to the scene following reports of an assault with a deadly weapon. Upon arrival, officers found Powell with a gunshot wound; he was pron ...Read More
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) responded to the scene following reports of an assault with a deadly weapon. Upon arrival, officers found Powell with a gunshot wound; he was pron ...Read More
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Shawn Dwayne Powell
Male
Black / African American
Charlotte
NC
2024-05-06
51
Shawn
Dwayne Powell
11/16/2025
Forum Posts (2)
Hey everyone,
I wanted to talk about the emotional weight Shawn’s family must be carrying, esp... ...Read More
08/24/2024
I wanted to talk about the emotional weight Shawn’s family must be carrying, esp... ...Read More
08/24/2024
Just came across the surveillance footage released by CMPD, and it's chilling. It's heartbreaking to... ...Read More
08/15/2024
08/15/2024
