Kebba Eileen-Lucia Woody, 48, was found dead after a house fire on January 10, 2026, at a residence described as an apartment or duplex on Oakdale Road in northwest Charlotte, near McClure Drive. Fire crews arrived around 8:30 p.m. and brought the blaze under control in roughly 17 minutes; Medic pronounced Woody dead at the scene.

Investigators determined Woody had suffered gunshot wounds, and the shooting was placed in a narrow window between 8:00 p.m. and 8:52 p.m. Police documented recovery of a silver Rossi .38 revolver at the scene, but officials did not say who handled the weapon or whether it belonged to Woody. The cause of the fire remained undetermined, and authorities were treating the burned residence as part of an active homicide investigation.

No arrests or suspects had been publicly identified in the days after her death. If anyone has information about Kebba Woody, activity around Oakdale Road that evening, or the Rossi .38 revolver, please share what is known with investigators.