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1 hurt in west Charlotte shooting: Medic

One person was rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after a shooting on Seymour Drive in west Charlotte Tuesday morning, Medic said.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — One person was seriously hurt in a shooting in west Charlotte Tuesday morning, Medic said. 

Medic was called to a reported shooting on Seymour Drive, between Old Steel Creek Road and Morris Field Drive around 9:30 a.m. The victim was rushed to Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center with life-threatening injuries, Medic said. 

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WCNC Charlotte has reached out to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department for more information about the incident. CMPD hasn't released any details about the shooting at this time. 

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