2 injured in drive-by shooting
Two people were injured – one seriously – during a drive-by shooting off the Plaza in East Charlotte.
The shooting happened about 9 p.m. on The Plaza near Milton Road, just across from the Vietnamese Alliance Church.
Police have not identified the victims. They also haven’t said whether they’ve made an arrest or have identified a suspect in the shooting.
One victim was taken to Carolinas Medical Center with life-threatening injuries, according to paramedics. The second person was taken to Novant Presbyterian Medical Center with minor injuries.
It was the second shooting incident in that area on Sunday.
Around 1:30 p.m., one person was killed and another was charged after a shooting on Blendwood Drive, off The Plaza near Eastway Drive, Charlotte-Mecklenburg police said.
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This story was originally published August 2, 2015 at 11:08 PM with the headline "2 injured in drive-by shooting."