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CMPD: 3 shot while leaving party in east Charlotte

Police are investigating a shooting that happened outside of a party in east Charlotte early Sunday morning.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Police are investigating a shooting that happened outside of a party in east Charlotte early Sunday morning.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police responded to a call of a shooting a little before 2 a.m. in the 1700 block of Norland Road. According to CMPD, a promoter rented out a building owned by SMS Catering Service to host a party. As the event was wrapping up and people were exiting the building, a suspect opened fire outside of the building in the street and in neighboring parking lots, according to CMPD.

A total of three people were shot during the incident. Two of the victims suffered minor injuries and the third victim was transported to CMC Main with serious injuries.

CMPD is investigating the incident. Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600.

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