Chapel Hill shooting off Legion Road sends 1 to hospital. Condition serious.

Tammy Grubb
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A Monday night shooting in eastern Chapel Hill sent one person to the hospital.

The Chapel Hill Police Department responded to the shooting in the 100 block of Formosa Lane around 9:16 p.m. The location is off Legion Road near Chapel Hill Memorial Cemetery.

ABC11, The News & Observer’s media partner reported the shooting took place at the Greenfield Place apartments and that police brought in dogs to track the suspect, who fled.

One person was taken to UNC Hospitals with a gunshot wound, where their condition is being evaluated, according to a Police Department news release. Police said Tuesday the victim had serious, but non-life-threatening injuries.

Anyone with information is asked to call 911 or the Police Department at 919-968-2760 (8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday). Callers who wish to remain anonymous can call Chapel Hill-Carrboro-UNC Crimestoppers at 919-942-7515 or visit https://chapelhillcrimestoppers.com/.

Mark Schultz contributed to this story.

We will update this story as more information becomes available.