North Carolina
Man charged in shooting of North Carolina police officer
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A person has been arrested and charged within the taking pictures of a North Carolina police officer wounded whereas responding to a report of photographs fired right into a constructing, officers stated. Toddrick McFadden, 32, is charged with discharging a weapon into occupied property, two counts of tried homicide, and two counts of assault on a legislation enforcement officer, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police stated in a information launch on Wednesday.
The unidentified officer, who was shot within the leg, has been launched from the hospital and is resting at house, police stated.
A difficulty with a buyer at The Blind Pig within the NoDa part of Charlotte led to the taking pictures, officers stated. The client was requested to go away the bar after an altercation occurred, based on police.
The taking pictures on Tuesday marked the third time in per week {that a} CMPD officer has been fired upon whereas responding to a 911 name, Chief Johnny Jennings stated in a tweet.