CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — One person was killed in a shooting late Thursday night in southeast Charlotte, according to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police.

The victim has been identified as 25-year-old Kadeem Cole Lamont.

The deadly shooting happened shortly after 11:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 16, in the 800 block of Villa Court. As officers got to the scene, they found a man, later identified as Lamont, had been shot. He was pronounced deceased at the scene by Medic.

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Homicide Unit detectives and Crime Scene Search responded to process the scene and collect physical evidence, CMPD said. This case remains open and ongoing.

Anyone with additional information is asked to call 704-432-TIPS or Charlotte Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600. You can remain anonymous.