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Man dead following shooting in west Charlotte, police say

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CHARLOTTE — The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating after a shooting in west Charlotte Wednesday night left a man dead.

The shooting happened around 11:30 p.m. on Pressley Road.

Officers said when they got to the scene they found 33-year-old Michael Camp who had been shot. He was taken to Atrium Main where he later died.

Channel 9 was at the scene while police investigated and could see officers focusing on a white car. It’s unclear at this point if the car is connected to the crime.

Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call 704-432-TIPS and speak directly to a Homicide Unit detective. Detective A. Washington is the lead detective assigned to this case. The public can also leave information anonymously by contacting Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600 or going online here.

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