A man was shot Friday morning near an east Charlotte business, North Carolina police said.
Officers responded to the call around 10:35 a.m,, where they found the man suffering from a gunshot wound.
Witnesses said the victim was a homeless man in his early 20s. He was shot after an argument outside a McDonald’s restaurant, witnesses said.
Witnesses said the victim collapsed inside a nearby Family Dollar after the shooting.
Paramedics took the man, who suffered from life-threatening injuries, to Carolinas Medical Center.
Police said a vehicle was also shot into, but no one in the car was injured.
Police said no one is in custody in connection with the shooting.
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