CHARLOTTE — One person has been shot following an altercation in the parking lot of an east Charlotte restaurant, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.
On Saturday, shortly after 11:30 p.m., police responded to an assault with a deadly weapon call on the 3600 block of North Sharon Amity Road.
An investigation revealed that an altercation occurred in the parking lot of the Copan Restaurant. During that altercation, a suspect shot one person.
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The suspect then went on to physically assault two other people who were also involved in the altercation, according to police.
Police said the suspect, who was in possession of a firearm, was arrested after fleeing the scene.
One victim was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, according to police. The condition of the other two victims is unknown at this time.
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