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Charlotte Bank Shooting: Mother of Five Slain
8 Feb
Summary
- A 50-year-old woman was killed at a Charlotte bank.
- Her husband described her as a loving mother of five.
- A 22-year-old man has been arrested and charged with murder.
A devastating incident occurred on Friday morning at a northwest Charlotte bank, resulting in the death of 50-year-old Ina Lang. Lang, a devoted mother of five, was fatally shot near the bank. A memorial has since been established at the scene.
Lang was known for her loving nature and dedication to helping others. She had a long career, working at Bank of America for two decades. Her husband suggested she might have been on a smoke break at the time of the shooting.
Law enforcement apprehended 22-year-old Sam'on Smith on Friday, charging him with first-degree murder in connection with the incident. Police have not yet disclosed a motive. Records indicate Smith has no previous criminal history in North Carolina. Lang's grieving family is seeking answers regarding the motive for this tragic event.
