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Police search for gunman after man shot to death at Hickory apartments

HICKORY, N.C. — Police are searching for a gunman after a man was shot to death Monday evening at a Hickory apartment complex.

The shooting happened around 5:45 p.m. outside the Hillside Gardens Apartments on 8th Avenue Drive Southeast.

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Neighbors told Channel 9's Dave Faherty that they heard at least one gunshot before seeing a man run away from the scene.

Officers said when they got there, they found a man who had been shot in the chest lying on the ground at a common area the apartment complex.

He was identified as 30-year-old Jonathan Credle.

He was rushed to a hospital where he died.

No arrests have been made.

Check back with wsoctv.com for updates.