Lindy Kompeak Hoeun, a 34-year-old Asian male from Charlotte, North Carolina, was shot and killed on the night of November 25, 2025. Officers were dispatched shortly after 9 p.m. to the 1600 block of Thriftwood Drive on a report of an assault with a deadly weapon with injury. Responding officers found a single shooting victim; MEDIC personnel pronounced him dead at the scene in the parking lot area by Freedom Christian Center, with no transport to a hospital.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department investigators classified the incident as a homicide. Crime Scene Search technicians processed the scene, the Homicide Unit opened case number 20251125-2116-03, and CMPD released public appeals for information. As of the latest updates, no arrests or suspects have been publicly identified, and police have not announced a motive or detailed sequence of events leading to the shooting. Hoeun’s name appears on the National Gun Violence Memorial, where friends and family have shared remembrances.

If anyone saw or heard anything on Thriftwood Drive near Freedom Drive that night, or has information about this killing, please contact CMPD’s Homicide Unit or Charlotte Crime Stoppers.