 A Charlotte Mecklenburg police officer died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound Monday afternoon. Authorities say the shooting happened around 12.30 p.m. along Steel Creek Road near Markswood Road in the western part of the city. Charlotte Police Chief Johnny Jennings says they are still sorting out details. That officer was transported to the hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries and pronounced deceased. It was later found throughout the investigation of this that this was a result of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.