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CMPD searching for suspect accused of shooting man several times in south Charlotte

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Charlotte-Mecklenburg police are looking for a suspect who they said shot a man several times overnight Wednesday in south Charlotte.

The shooting happened on Farmhurst Drive near Nations Ford Road around 12:15 a.m. Wednesday.

Police said they think the shooter was in a car and the victim was on the street at the time of the shooting.

Police told Channel 9 even though the victim was shot multiple times, he is expected to survive.

Investigators were not able to give a good description of the suspect or the car.

No other information as been released.

This is an ongoing investigation. Check back with wsoctv.com for more information. 

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