Motorist exchanges gunfire with robber in Charlotte’s University City area
Charlotte-Mecklenburg police said a motorist exchanged gunfire on Saturday with someone he knew who approached his vehicle and robbed him in the 8900 block of J.M. Keynes Boulevard, off North Tryon Street in the University City area.
Neither the robber nor the victim was reported injured, but police said the victim’s 2-year-old daughter suffered minor cuts from broken window glass. The toddler, who was in the back seat, was treated at Carolinas Medical Center, police said.
Police said the robber left in a vehicle inbound on North Tryon.
The incident happened about 4:20 p.m.
Police didn’t release the names of the victim and robber late Saturday but asked that anyone with information about the case call Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600.
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This story was originally published April 4, 2015 at 9:37 PM with the headline "Motorist exchanges gunfire with robber in Charlotte’s University City area."