According to a report by WSOC-TV, the shooting happened on Friday, November 6, 2026, at approximately 4:30 p.m. at an off-campus apartment complex in the 10900 block of Education Way, near East Mallard Creek Church Road and North Tryon Street.
Emergency medical personnel from MEDIC responded to the scene after reports of gunshot victims. Both injured individuals were transported to a hospital for treatment. Authorities described their injuries as life-threatening.
The apartment complex provides off-campus housing for people associated with UNC Charlotte. The incident has therefore raised concerns among students, residents and families in the surrounding University City neighbourhood.
As of the latest available report, officials had not released the identities or ages of the victims. Information about a possible suspect, arrests, the circumstances leading to the shooting and a potential motive had also not been publicly confirmed.
The investigation remains ongoing, and further information is expected as authorities provide updates.
The incident has left members of the surrounding community hoping for the recovery of those injured. Thoughts remain with the victims, their families and everyone affected as investigators work to establish what happened.