Crime & Courts

Police at scene of shooting in east Charlotte

Police are at the scene of a shooting in east Charlotte on Tuesday evening.

A male was dropped off at Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center’s emergency room with apparently life-threatening injuries after being shot at The Plaza and Matheson Avenue, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police said.

Police were called to the hospital at about 5:20 p.m.

No one is in custody, according to a media release from CMPD.

Joe Marusak: 704-358-5067, @jmarusak

This story was originally published October 17, 2017 at 6:54 PM with the headline "Police at scene of shooting in east Charlotte."

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