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Man dies after being shot in Lancaster

The victim died after being flown to Atrium Health-Main in Charlotte early Friday.
Credit: WCNC

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — One man is dead after being shot in Lancaster Thursday night, police said. 

According to Lancaster Police, officers responded to a reported shooting on East Barr Street a little before 11:30 p.m. While on their way to the scene, a woman called dispatch, telling them she was taking a man to the hospital with a gunshot wound. The victim was later flown to Atrium Health-Main in Charlotte, where he died early Friday. Police have not released his identity. 

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Officers established a crime scene where the shooting happened. Detectives have not released any suspect information and do not have a motive in the case. Anyone with information about this shooting or any other incident is asked to call Lancaster Police at 803-283-1171. 

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