Four Officers Killed in Charlotte Shootout While Serving Warrant

The tragic incident occurred as officers attempted to serve a warrant in east Charlotte, leading to a prolonged firefight that resulted in four fatalities and multiple injuries.

On April 29, 2024, a suspect fired at officers from a house in east Charlotte, killing four and injuring others.
The officers were part of a U.S. Marshals task force and included members from different law enforcement agencies.
The suspect, who had a criminal history, was killed during the exchange of gunfire.
The incident prompted a massive law enforcement response and affected local services, including schools and public transport.
President Biden emphasized the need for more protection for law enforcement officers and stricter gun control measures.