2 killed, 1 hurt in west Charlotte shooting

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CHARLOTTE — A man is recovering after a shooting in west Charlotte that left two other people dead and a child hit by a car.

The shooting happened around 6 p.m. Wednesday on Nobles Avenue, according to CMPD.

Police said three men were shot and taken to the hospital. Two were transported by ambulance, while a third made it to the hospital on his own.

Two of the victims, 25-year-old De’Juan Harris and 26-year-old De’Andre Patton, died at the hospital. A 27-year-old man survived and remains in recovery.

Channel 9 spoke with the father of the surviving victim. He said he was worried but relieved that his son survived.

A 9-year-old child was also hit by a car at the scene. Authorities said the child is expected to be OK.

Police have not said whether any arrests have been made or how the victims may be connected to the shooting.

CMPD is asking anyone who saw or heard what happened to come forward with information as detectives continue to investigate.

This is a developing story. Check back with wsoctv.com for updates.