Deputies investigate early morning Port Charlotte shooting

CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. – A car was shot at early Saturday morning on Fleetwood Drive and Joplin Avenue in Port Charlotte.

The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office said they were investigating the shooting after it was reported around 4:40 a.m. in the Murdock area.

A car was hit by bullets, and after talking with witnesses, Charlotte County deputies said they believe it was a directed incident.

The investigation is ongoing and the Major Crimes Unit with CCSO is continuing to follow leads.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers or CCSO.