Authorities say a man has been killed and two police officers hurt after a shooting during a child custody exchange in North CarolinaMINT HILL, N.C. -- A man was shot and killed Friday after firing at police in a suburb of Charlotte, North Carolina, during a child custody exchange, authorities said. Two Mint Hill police officers were also wounded in the shooting and are in critical condition, Mint Hill Police said in a statement on social media. Mint Hill officers were called to the exchange at an Edible Arrangement store around 10:45 a.m. Friday. Authorities said the man pulled out a gun and started shooting and officers fired back. Mint Hill is a suburb of about 27,000 people about 12 miles (19 kilometers) east of Charlotte.

Source: ABC News December 26, 2025 19:28 UTC