Person shot in east Charlotte

Someone was shot in east Charlotte overnight on Sunday.

Shooting victim trying to drive from scene causes chain-reaction crash into home

The shooting happened around midnight on Electra Lane, right by Idlewild Road and Independence Boulevard.

MEDIC said they rushed the victim to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

This is a developing story; check wsoctv.com for updates.

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