CMPD investigating after two people critically hurt in University Area shooting

A shooting in the University Area has left two people critically hurt. First responders found two victims suffering from life-threatening gunshot wounds and rushed them to a local hospital.

MEDIC responded to an apartment complex on Education Way just before 4:30 Friday afternoon. The shooting happened near The Mill apartment complex, which sits just off East Mallard Creek Church Road near the UNC Charlotte campus.