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West Charlotte shooting seriously injures 1: Medic

The shooting happened along Freedom Drive near the intersection with Alleghany Street in west Charlotte.

One person was seriously injured in a shooting on Freedom Drive in west Charlotte, Medic said. 

Charlotte-Mecklenburg police and Medic responded to a shooting along Freedom Drive, near the intersection with Alleghany Street, around 9:45 a.m. Medic confirmed one person was rushed to Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center with serious injuries. 

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CMPD hasn't released any further information at this time. It's unclear if a suspect is in custody. 

WCNC Charlotte has a crew headed to the scene to gather more details. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call Charlotte Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600. 

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