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Kenneth Lee McKinnon

Case from Charlotte, NC dated Sep 12, 2023

Victim Details

Kenneth Lee McKinnon

Male

Black / African American

Charlotte

NC

2023-09-12

56

Kenneth

Lee McKinnon

06/27/2026

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On September 12, 2023, at approximately 3:00 p.m., 56-year-old Kenneth McKinnon was fatally shot near Pinewood Cemetery on West Ninth Street in Uptown Charlotte, North Carolina. Emergency responders pronounced him dead at the scene.

Following an investigation, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department identified 27-year-old Demarques Arnez Carter as a suspect. On September 14, 2023, the Violent Criminal Apprehension Team arrested Carter. He was charged with first-degree murder and po ...
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    Has anyone else been digging into the backgrounds of both Kenneth McKinnon and Demarques Carter? It'... ...Read More
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