A suspect is accused of murdering a man during a shootout and running over a cop in west Charlotte
Michael Cornwell, 27, was arrested on September 13, 2022, charged with murdering James Freiburg, 48, on Hillgrove Lane Charlotte, NC. Michael was arrested earlier in 2022 accused of running over a cop.
On March 5, 2022 around 3 a.m., there was a shootout in a parking lot near Hillgrove Lane. Several suspects were shooting at each other. James Freiburg was a innocent bystander and he was shot by a stray bullet.
James was found inside an apartment suffering from life threatening injuries. Paramedics were called and they pronounced James deceased on scene.
In September 2022 detectives identified Micheal as a suspect in the murder of James, and he was arrested charged with 1st degree murder. James was a popular DJ and radio personnel.
But Micheal also allegedly ran over a cop in July.
