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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) – Two people died after they were shot near a restaurant in northwest Charlotte early Sunday morning.

The deadly shooting happened near the Stockyard Restaurant along Rozzelles Ferry Road, just before 4 a.m. on May 10.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg police said when they got to the area, they found two men with gunshot wounds. One of them died there, and the other died at a local hospital. They were 25-year-old Tionte Lamont Morrison and 34-year-old Keith Abraham Wallace.

Police blocked the parking lot off with crime scene tape Sunday morning and were investigating around the building.

Police did not immediately say what led up to the shooting nor who fired the fatal shots.

Anyone who knows anything about the shooting should call homicide detectives at 704-432-TIPS. Information can also be left anonymously with Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600, or online here.

A separate shooting at the Onyx nightclub on Old Pineville Road left multiple people hurt early Sunday morning, paramedics said.

Two men died after they were shot near a Charlotte restaurant early Sunday, May 10.Two men died after they were shot near a Charlotte restaurant early Sunday, May 10.(WBTV)

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