Search On For 3 Suspects After Man Shot Outside Wendy's

HUNTERSVILLE, NC — Huntersville Police are asking for the public’s help identifying and locating three suspects they say are responsible for a brazen midday shooting that left a 22-year-old man fighting for his life in the parking lot of Wendy’s on Statesville Road Tuesday afternoon.

According to a police report, the victim was found by responding officers with one gunshot wound outside the restaurant around 2:20 p.m.

“He was subsequently transported to an area hospital, where he is now in stable condition,” Huntersville Police Department said.

Witnesses told police the suspects, described as three black males, left the scene in a black sedan.

HPD said anyone with information about this incident or the suspects is asked to call Sgt. Ryan Smith at 704-464-5400, or North Mecklenburg Crime Stoppers at 704-896-7867.