A murder investigation is ongoing in West Charlotte

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A murder investigation is underway after a man was shot at a west Charlotte gas station Saturday evening.

It happened around 10 p.m. Saturday at the Stop N Go convenience store on Remount Road near West Boulevard.

Police located a victim with a gunshot wound. Paramedics pronounced the victim dead at the scene.

The victim was later identified as 29-year-old Octavis Houston.

An active investigation is underway. Anyone with information about this shooting is asked to call 704-432-TIPS and speak with a homicide detective.

This is all the information currently available.