A man who was shot early Wednesday in North Charleston tried to get himself to a hospital before officers caught up with him, police say.
North Charleston officers were called around 12:45 a.m. Nov. 4 to Chester Place Townhomes in the 4700 block of Apartment Boulevard after reports of a shooting.
By the time they got there, the man was gone. Officers later found him on International Boulevard, where police say he was trying to reach a nearby medical center on his own. Officers and paramedics helped get him treatment. His condition has not been released.
According to police, the man told investigators he had been waiting for a friend when someone he didn’t know started shooting at him. He drove off and hit several parked cars on his way out.
Police have not identified a suspect, and the investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information can call North Charleston police at 843-740-2800 or Crime Stoppers of the Lowcountry at 843-554-1111.
Source: North Charleston Police Department, as reported by Live 5
