Charlotte, NC – Heartbreak and shock spread through a Charlotte community after 34-year-old Lindy Hoeun was tragically shot and killed just two days before Thanksgiving. The deadly incident occurred on November 25, 2025, turning what should have been a week of warmth and family into a time of deep mourning.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police were called to Thriftwood Drive, near the Freedom Drive area, around 9:00 p.m. Officers arrived to find Lindy Hoeun suffering from gunshot wounds. Despite immediate efforts by first responders, Hoeun was pronounced dead at the scene.
The loss of Lindy Hoeun has devastated those who knew him, leaving family and friends facing an unimaginable grief during the holiday season. A moment typically spent giving thanks has instead become a painful reminder of how quickly life can be taken away.
Police have not released details regarding potential suspects or motives. The investigation remains active, and authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward to help bring answers and justice for Hoeun’s loved ones.
As the community mourns, many remember Lindy Hoeun not just as a victim, but as a life cut short far too soon—a person whose absence will be felt deeply during the holidays and long after.
May Lindy Hoeun rest in peace, and may his family find strength and comfort in the days ahead.
