North Charlotte Homicide: Victim Identified and Arrest Made

North Charlotte Homicide: Victim Identified and Arrest Made

Overview of the Incident

In Charlotte, North Carolina, authorities have confirmed the identity of a woman who was tragically killed in a homicide over the weekend. The incident occurred on August 17, 2024, just after 11 p.m., on Trailer Drive, near Interstate 85.

Victim and Suspect Details

The victim has been identified as Glandina Dixon, aged 47. Upon arrival at the scene, police found her unconscious and suffering from apparent trauma. Medical personnel pronounced her dead on the spot.

In connection with the homicide, Sam Roary, a 53-year-old man, has been arrested and charged with murder. Following the incident, police deployed their SWAT team to apprehend Roary on August 18.

Investigation and Next Steps

After his arrest, Roary was taken to the Law Enforcement Center in Uptown Charlotte for questioning. He is now in custody at the Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office and faces serious charges.

Community Response

The tragic death of Glandina Dixon has sent shockwaves through the community, highlighting ongoing concerns about violence in the area. As investigators continue their work, local residents remain vigilant and supportive of measures to enhance neighborhood safety.

What’s Next?

Authorities are expected to provide more updates on the case as it develops. Community members are urged to stay informed and engaged in discussions surrounding safety and crime prevention efforts.


Author: HERE Charlotte

HERE Charlotte

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