Crime & Courts

1 injured in west Charlotte shooting


Police responded to a shooting near the 3100 block of West Boulevard Tuesday afternoon, September 22, 2015.
Police responded to a shooting near the 3100 block of West Boulevard Tuesday afternoon, September 22, 2015. dhinshaw@charlotteobserver.com

A man was shot in the leg Tuesday morning in west Charlotte, police said.

The shooting happened about 11:45 a.m. in the 3000 block of Nobles Avenue, off West Boulevard.

Medic reported taking the man to Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte with non-life threatening injuries.

Police have not released the victim’s name or said whether they have a suspect or motive.

Observer Staff Writer Joe Marusak contributed.

This story was originally published September 22, 2015 at 1:11 PM with the headline "1 injured in west Charlotte shooting."

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