CHARLOTTE, N.C.,None — Police in Charlotte are searching for gunmen after an 11-year-old girl was shot during a drive-by.
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Paramedics rushed an 11-year-old girl to the hospital Sunday night after a drive-by shooting in west Charlotte.
Police blocked off the intersection of Caronia and Ross streets as they searched for shell casings and interviewed witnesses.
Family members said the shooting happened after a drug deal and Starr McKnight was an innocent victim.
"She fell and she was like, 'I got shot, I got shot,' and my sister said, 'Go look at Starr.' So I looked at her and she was on the floor bleeding a lot," said Derintay McKnight.
McKnight, 13, said he heard multiple gunshots and his sister was shot in the leg. He said she's a sixth grader at Coulwood Middle School.
Police said they are looking for several men in a blue Chevy Caprice.
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