Charlotte Residents Face Charges After Dog Attack

Lafayette, IN, September 19, 2026 —

Charlotte, NC – Rychelle and Rodney Morrow are facing numerous charges following a severe dog attack that occurred in Charlotte, North Carolina. The incident involved a pack of seven dogs that reportedly attacked a woman and her neighbors, resulting in injuries to multiple individuals.

According to preliminary reports, the dogs escaped from a U-Haul truck prior to the attack. The exact circumstances leading to the dogs’ escape and the subsequent attack are part of the ongoing investigation.

In response to the incident, law enforcement officers were dispatched to the scene. During the confrontation, one of the dogs involved was fatally shot by a deputy. The condition of the other six dogs following the incident has not been detailed.

The extent of the injuries sustained by the civilian victims has not been fully disclosed, nor have their specific identities been released. The number of individuals injured by the dogs was described as ‘multiple.’

The charges filed against Rychelle and Rodney Morrow number in the dozens, though the specific nature of these charges has not been provided. Details regarding the relationship between the accused individuals and the dogs, as well as the purpose of the U-Haul truck, remain unspecified in the available information.

Authorities are continuing to investigate the incident. Information regarding the exact date of the attack, the specific code violations or statutes leading to the charges, and any potential fines or penalties has not yet been released.

Story summarized from the original created by Natisha Lance, Cassidy Johncox, Gray News staff on www.wlfi.com, see more information here.

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