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1 person seriously hurt after shooting at hotel, police confirm

Police were told an unknown person entered a hotel room by force and was then shot by someone in the hotel room.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — One person is seriously hurt after a shooting at a hotel in southwest Charlotte, Medic confirmed. 

The shooting happened around 11 p.m. Wednesday in the area of Pressley Road and South Tryon Street, near Interstate 77.  

Police were told an unknown person entered a hotel room by force, and was then shot by someone in the hotel room. 

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Thursday morning, Medic said the person was taken to a local hospital to be treated for life-threatening injuries. The person's current condition is not publicly known. 

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department said while the investigation is still active, police are not looking for anymore suspects at this time.

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