The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department provided clarity Wednesday that identified for the first time that a deadly shooting that happened in Charlotte's South End neighborhood late Monday night was a murder-suicide.
CMPD said they responded to a reported shooting along West Summit Avenue, near South Tryon Street, late Monday evening. Police said the victims were getting into a vehicle outside the Vinyl restaurant when a red vehicle pulled in front. The suspect, later identified as 33-year-old Elie Hugo Noel, exited the red vehicle and fired shots at the victims.
One of the victims, identified as 23-year-old Dionyah Thompson, died as a result of the shooting. Police identified Thompson as Noel's ex-girlfriend.
Police said Noel then took his own life.
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