CHARLOTTE — An 11-year-old girl was shot Monday afternoon at a shopping center in north Charlotte, police said.
She was not the intended target, Charlotte-Mecklenburg police said.
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Police were investigating the scene off Sugar Creek Road and Rutgers Avenue.
Family members drove the girl to a hospital and she is expected to survive.
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She had non-life-threatening injuries.
Breaking- CMPD tells me a male juvenile was shot in this shopping center off Sugar Creek near Rutgers Ave. Family took him to the hospital. He’s expected to survive. Police have a person of interest @wsoctv pic.twitter.com/J6HSnj1MOv
— Joe Bruno (@JoeBrunoWSOC9) January 31, 2022
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