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1 seriously hurt in west Charlotte shooting, Medic says

The shooting happened near the intersection of Wilkinson Boulevard and Westerly Hills Drive.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — One person was seriously injured in a shooting in west Charlotte on Thursday, Medic said. 

The shooting happened along Westerly Hills Drive near the intersection with Wilkinson Boulevard. It's about a quarter-mile from Ashley Road. 

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One person was taken to Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center with life-threatening injuries, according to Medic. 

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police haven't released any details about Thursday's shooting at this time. It's unclear if a suspect is in custody or if detectives have identified everyone involved. 

Anyone with information about this shooting is asked to call Charlotte Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600. All calls to Crime Stoppers are anonymous and information leading to an arrest may be eligible for a cash reward. 

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