A man playing basketball in a west Charlotte park was wounded in a shooting Sunday afternoon, CMPD reported.
Police did not release the victim’s name but said he was taken to Carolinas medical center with serous injuries.
The shooting was reported at 3:26 p.m. in the Martin Luther King Park on Ravencroft Drive. When officers arrived, they found the male lying on a basketball courts with an apparent gunshot wound.
Police offered no motive for the shooting and did not indicate whether the victim and shooter knew one another.
Anyone with information is asked to call 704-432-TIPS to speak with a homicide detective, or call Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600.
