CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department said a victim is recovering after a shooting in the north part of the city Saturday evening.
Officers said it happened sometime before 8 p.m. along Beatties Ford Road, near the intersection with Dr. Webber Avenue. CMPD said officers heard gunshots ring out from within a large crowd of people, with several cars nearby as well.
The victim was located and transported to a local hospital by Medic. Police said the injuries sustained were non-life-threatening.
CMPD has promised further updates as more information becomes available.
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