 WBT AM Charlotte. WBT FM Chester. WLNK HD2 Charlotte. News Talk 1110 and 99.3 WBT. Good evening, I'm Anna Erickson. In the WBT News Center, a Charlotte police officer dies after taking his own life. It happened in Southwest Charlotte on Steel Creek Road this afternoon. CMPD Police Chief Johnny Jennings says K-9 officer Brent Simpson was taken to a hospital where he died.