Man seriously hurt after being shot outside east Charlotte apartment, police say

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A man was seriously hurt after being shot Saturday night in east Charlotte, police said.

The incident happened around 8:30 p.m. outside an apartment complex on Eastcrest Drive near Central Avenue.

No arrests have been made at this point, but police said the suspects may have left the scene in a car.

The man was taken to Atrium Health’s Carolinas Medical Center with life-threatening injuries.

The victim's identity has not been released. His condition is unknown.

No other details have been released.

Check back with wsoctv.com for updates on this ongoing investigation.