A Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department officer died by suicide in west Charlotte on Monday, CMPD confirmed.
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There was a large police presence in the area of Steele Creek Road and Dorcas Lane, which is in west Charlotte near Charlotte Douglas International Airport, around noon Monday after reports of an officer-involved shooting.
If you or a loved one are facing thoughts of suicide or self-harm, there is help readily available. You can call Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988 or chat with them online. There are also resources in North Carolina available here and in South Carolina available here.
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