Zephaniah Adewale Little Rivers, a 23-year-old Black man, was found suffering gunshot wounds on the evening of October 27, 2025, along the 6100 block of South Boulevard near the Archdale light rail station in south Charlotte. Officers responding to an assault with a deadly weapon located him by the Norfolk Southern train tracks; he was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries and later died.

Homicide detectives and crime scene teams secured the area around the Lynx Blue Line stop and collected evidence. Early dispatches and follow-up updates did not identify any suspects, and police had not announced arrests or released a motive. Community notices and news reports confirmed the date and city and said investigators were treating the shooting as part of a wave of late-October violence affecting transit corridors, but offered no verified details about what led to the shooting.

Does anyone who was near the Archdale station on October 27 have information that could help investigators?