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Shooting in northwest Charlotte under investigation

Medic said one person was taken to the hospital after a shooting on Burbank Drive.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — One person was hurt in a shooting in northwest Charlotte early Thursday morning, Medic confirmed. 

Medic was called to a reported shooting at along Burbank Drive around 2:30 a.m. Thursday. The victim was rushed to a Charlotte hospital with life-threatening injuries, according to Medic. 

Charlotte-Mecklenburg police are investigating the shooting. As of now, CMPD hasn't released any suspect information or announced any arrests. 

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 Anyone with information about this shooting or any other incident is asked to call Charlotte Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600. Witnesses may also call 704-432-TIPS to speak directly with detectives. All calls to Crime Stoppers are anonymous. 

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