Homeowner shot during late night home invasion, attempted robbery

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Police are investigating a home invasion that ended with a man shot in east Charlotte.

Officers said that just after 11:30 p.m. Thursday, three men went into an apartment on Lanecrest Drive, near East W.T. Harris Boulevard.

Detectives told Channel 9 that during the attempted robbery, someone shot the homeowner in his leg.