Early this morning, North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) officers were patrolling when they overheard multiple gunshots in the area of Interstate 26 & 526 around 3:15am. Officers spread out and canvassed the communities and business districts in that vicinity. Shortly thereafter, a gunshot victim arrived at a nearby medical facility. While receiving medical treatment, the adult male victim told officers he had been shot on I-26. Officers located and collected evidence of the shooting on I-26 eastbound, just before W. Montague Ave.
The investigation remains ongoing, as NCPD works to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident. No arrests have been made at this time.
Anyone with information is encouraged to come forward. Tips can be submitted anonymously through our CRIMEWATCH app.
Location
I-26 E & W Montague Ave
North Charleston, SC 29418
