State v. Hemphill

McGEE, Judge.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Officer Charles Adkins (Officer Adkins) was dispatched to Auto America, a used car sales business, on 10 February 2010, at approximately 10:10 p.'m., in response to an anonymous call reporting suspicious activity involving two African American men, one wearing a white “hoodie.” Auto America was closed for the day and the gate was closed. Officer Adkins saw Defendant, wearing a white hoodie, peering around a white van. Officer Adkins was in a marked patrol car, and was wearing his standard police uniform. Officer Adkins testified:

As soon as [Defendant]…