Police investigate after 3-year-old child shot in west Charlotte

CHARLOTTE, N.C — Charlotte-Mecklenburg police are investigating after a 3-year-old was shot Wednesday morning in west Charlotte.

Officers responded to the scene around 10 a.m. on Nobles Avenue near Innovation Drive.

The child was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, officials say.

After investigating, police believe the child’s injury was self-inflicted.

No other details have been released.

This is an ongoing investigation. Check back with wsoctv.com for updates.

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