CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Police are investigating after someone fired several shots into an east Charlotte home around 1 a.m. Tuesday.
Officers were called to Erskine Drive, near Shamrock Road and The Plaza.
No one inside the home was hurt.
Charlotte police say a shooter fired a "tremendous" number of bullets into a home & car near Shamrock/The Plaza. Live reports on @wsoctv. pic.twitter.com/LtAf3K82t3
— Mark Barber (@_MarkBarber_) December 27, 2016
Channel 9 saw several evidence markers on the scene pointing to shell casings on the road. Police have also said they obtained a search warrant in order to search the home and get more information in the case.
All those yellow tabs? They're evidence markers. They're scattered across the street, showing where shell casings were found. @wsoctv pic.twitter.com/Lhld0S1koY
— Mark Barber (@_MarkBarber_) December 27, 2016
Officers have not said what they are looking for, what led up to the shooting or if anyone is in custody.
Check back to wsoctv.com for more on this developing story.
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