Two people shot while driving along Shelby highway, police say
Two people were shot while driving along Highway 226 on Monday morning, according to Shelby police.
Officers said they responded to the shooting around 11:30 a.m.
Police said two people were driving south on North Carolina Highway 226 when they were hit by bullets near East Dixon Boulevard. Both people are expected to recover.
Channel 9 crews were on the scene and could see several bullet holes in an SUV.
Police did not release the age or gender of the victims and said they did not have any suspects at this time.
It is unclear if it was a random shooting or if the victims were known to the suspect.
This is an active investigation.
Check back on wsoctv.com for updates.
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