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1 dead in east Charlotte shooting, police investigating

Mecklenburg Emergency Medical Service Agency (MEDIC)

CHARLOTTE — MEDIC says one person was killed in a shooting before noon Sunday in east Charlotte.

The shooting happened just after 11 a.m. on Hickory Grove Road, near W.T. Harris Boulevard.

MEDIC said one person was pronounced dead at the scene. The victim hasn’t been identified yet.

Police confirmed they’re investigating a homicide at that location.

Channel 9 has a crew on the way to the scene and we’re expecting to learn more from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.

Police haven’t released any details on the shooting yet. It’s not clear if a suspect is in custody.

This is a breaking story, check back for updates.

Andrew McMillan

Andrew McMillan, wsoctv.com

Andrew McMillan is the Digital Content Manager for WSOC-TV.

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