NORTH CAROLINA — Dozens of officers descended on the scene of a shooting at the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department headquarters Thursday night.
According to local media, a female officer was shot, possibly in the leg, and a suspect is down. The officer’s injuries are believed to be non-life threatening. The condition of the suspect was not known.
Witnesses say they heard at least a dozen rounds fired—-it was unclear what led up to the shooting.
Officers used crime scene tape to block off the area. Roads surrounding the building were also blocked off.
Crime Scene Investigation just arrived at CMPD Headquarters. Dozens and dozens of cops standing outside. The entire police headquarter bldg is taped off. @FOX46News pic.twitter.com/Ua0IJUqpJj
— JenyneDonaldsonFox46 (@JenyneDonaldson) January 12, 2018
Cops on every corner following shooting at CMPD Headquarters @FOX46News pic.twitter.com/4Z8x48RJLf
— JenyneDonaldsonFox46 (@JenyneDonaldson) January 12, 2018
Cops on every corner following shooting at CMPD Headquarters @FOX46News pic.twitter.com/4Z8x48RJLf
— JenyneDonaldsonFox46 (@JenyneDonaldson) January 12, 2018
