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Joshua Howze

Case from Charlotte, NC dated Sep 24, 2023

Victim Details

Joshua Howze

Male

Black / African American

Charlotte

NC

2023-09-24

24

Joshua

Howze

07/05/2026

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On the evening of September 24, 2023, at approximately 10:00 p.m., Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) officers responded to reports of a shooting at a Shell gas station located in the 13700 block of Mallard Creek Road in Charlotte, North Carolina. Upon arrival, officers discovered 24-year-old Joshua McKennon Alexander Howze with a gunshot wound; he was pronounced deceased at the scene.

A second individual, whose identity has not been publicly disclosed, was also found with ...
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  • Queen City News: Charlotte marks violent start to the week with 2 murders, several shootings
  • wcnc.com: CMPD investigating shooting at northeast Charlotte gas station
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    Hey everyone,
    I've been thinking a lot about the other person involved in the tragic incident at ... ...Read More
    08/26/2024
    It's so difficult to comprehend the loss of someone like Joshua, whose presence clearly touched many... ...Read More
    03/29/2024
    I'm struggling to wrap my head around the whole argument at the gas station that ended with Joshua H... ...Read More
    02/24/2024
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