CHARLOTTE, NC — Officials with Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools confirm a student was reportedly shot after being dropped off at his designated bus stop Monday afternoon in west Charlotte.
The shooting happened around 3:15pm at Timberbrook Drive and Tuckaseegee Road. Medic says the victim was taken to the hospital with life threatening injuries.
CMS released the following statement regarding the incident:
The district is aware of a reported incident this afternoon involving a student injured by a firearm. This incident occurred after the student was dropped off at their assigned bus stop by CMS Transportation. According to emergency responders, the victim has been transported for medical care. CMS is working with law enforcement on investigation into this incident.
At this time, CMPD says no arrests have been made in connection to the shooting.
