A ‘humble hero.’ Joshua Eyer, CMPD officer killed in shootout, leaves legacy for his son

Andrew Eyer floated into the packed church, nestled in his mother’s arms. There was silence, then sniffles. The hush that fell over uptown Charlotte’s First Baptist Church — a grand structure that holds its own among the city’s towers — wavered as the 2-year-old came into view. He trailed a casket draped in an American … Read more