CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A man was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries following a shooting in east Charlotte Tuesday, Medic confirmed.

Emergency personnel responded to reports of a shooting just before 8 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 24, in the parking lot of a Compare Foods grocery store located on Milton Road.

A man was found at the scene suffering from multiple gunshot wounds and was taken to an area medical center for treatment.

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The circumstances surrounding the shooting are unclear at this time and there is no mention of a suspect. This remains an active investigation.

Queen City News has reached out to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police for more information.