Around 12 am, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police approached a suspicious vehicle at 1201 Harrill Street. The driver of the car, Cory Lorenzo Walker, 26, ran from the officers into a common stairway.Walker then assaulted both officers causing the officers to fall down the stairs. One of the officers suffered injuries and was treated and released from Presbyterian Hospital.
Walker was arrested for two charges of assault on a government official, drug charges, and resisting arrest.