On October 11, 2023, at approximately 5:00 a.m., officers from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) responded to a reported shooting in the 6600 block of Wenda Place, located in east Charlotte near Idlewild Road. Upon arrival, they discovered 34-year-old Simon Yemane Semere outside a residence, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. Semere was pronounced deceased at the scene.
Neighbors reported hearing a single gunshot followed by a man screaming for help. Some witnes
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