Montereo Adams was 29 when he was shot and killed on his birthday, July 17, 2022, in Charlotte, North Carolina. The shooting happened at about 1:00 a.m. on East Independence Boulevard while he was out celebrating; he was struck multiple times, taken to a hospital by paramedics and later died of his injuries.

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department opened a homicide investigation and Detective Savelle was assigned to the case. That same night another man, 23-year-old Johnny Green, was found shot dead in a different location; CMPD has not established a connection between the two homicides.

Montereo’s family continues to seek justice and CMPD is asking anyone with information to come forward. If anyone knew Montereo or has relevant information about the shooting, please share it with investigators.