Homicide — Charlotte, NC — reported 2026-07-16

SUMMARY

Corey Barnard was shot and killed in east Charlotte on July 16, 2026.

KEY FACTS

  • Incident type: Homicide
  • Location: Charlotte, NC
  • Date reported: 2026-07-16
  • Suspect: not stated
  • Victim(s): 1 (33-year-old man)

REPORTED DETAILS

  • The victim, Corey Barnard, was a 33-year-old man.
  • He was shot and killed in east Charlotte on July 16, 2026.
  • Investigators are working to determine who killed him.
  • Neighbors reported hearing gunfire more than 24 hours after the incident.