CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) -- A series of shootings, a kidnapping, and a police chase left one man dead - the suspect himself - after chaos unfolded across two Charlotte neighborhoods late Thursday afternoon, according to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police.

CMPD said the suspect, identified by neighbors as Joseph Andrade, shot two people, killing one of them, before forcing his way into a home, kidnapping a woman, and fleeing in her car.

One neighbor shared a chilling doorbell video appearing to show Andrade just moments before the violence began. In the footage, the man rings the doorbell, fidgets with what looks like a gun in one pocket and ammo in the other, then starts loading the weapon.

“That’s what I got scared of, that he was going to shoot my door down or come into my house,” said n

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