CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Two men were hurt in a shootout at a gas station in east Charlotte late Monday night, police said.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg police responded to a reported shooting at the BP gas station at the corner of East W.T. Harris Boulevard and Milton Road a little after 11 p.m. According to the police report, a 41-year-old man was shot multiple times by a suspect before returning fire and injuring the suspect.
The man was rushed to a Charlotte hospital with serious injuries, according to Charlotte-Mecklenburg police.
Detectives have not released any suspect information at this time or announced any arrests. WCNC Charlotte has requested more information from CMPD about this incident.
Anyone with information about this shooting is asked to call Charlotte Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600.
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