Crime & Courts

Driver fires shots at another vehicle in front of Mecklenburg County Courthouse

A driver fired shots at another vehicle near Mecklenburg County courthouse in uptown Charlotte before speeding away, a CMPD report said. 
A driver fired shots at another vehicle near Mecklenburg County courthouse in uptown Charlotte before speeding away, a CMPD report said.  mrodriguez@charlotteobserver.com

A driver fired shots at another motorist near the Mecklenburg County Courthouse on Wednesday morning before speeding off, a police report said.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police responded at 11:10 a.m. in the 800 block of East 3rd Street in uptown where a witness said they saw the shooting.

No injuries were reported and no arrest was made, the police report said.

Jeff A. Chamer
The Charlotte Observer
Jeff A. Chamer is a breaking news reporter for the Charlotte Observer. He’s lived a few places, but mainly in Michigan where he grew up. Before joining the Observer, Jeff covered K-12 and higher education at the Worcester Telegram & Gazette in Massachusetts.
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