The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department said 'numerous' police officers were shot in Charlotte on Monday afternoon. Residents are urged to stay inside.
Multiple police officers were struck by gunfire during a U.S. Marshals Task Force investigation in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Monday afternoon, according to police. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department reported that 'numerous' officers were shot at the scene in the 5000 block of Galway Drive, which is in the Shannon Park neighborhood. As of 2:55 p.m., the situation was still considered active and multiple victims were transported to local hospitals.
team is on scene and continuing to work through the incident,' the X post read. 'This is still an active scene. Please avoid the area.' Fox News Digital reached out to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department for more information, but no new details were available. It's unclear exactly how many officers were injured or their conditions. This is a breaking news story. Check back with us for updates.
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