Chapel Hill delivery driver shot multiple times. Police seeking stolen green Toyota.
A food delivery driver was shot and his car was stolen after midnight Friday as he was making a delivery in Chapel Hill, police reported.
Chapel Hill police responded to a report of gunshots in the 300 block of Umstead Drive, near the Barclay Road intersection, at 12:49 a.m. Friday, according to a news release. The driver was found with multiple gunshot wounds and taken to UNC Hospitals.
Police identified the stolen car Friday afternoon as a green, 2004 Toyota Avalon XL with the N.C. license plate HHF-6582.
Police did not provide additional information about the victim’s condition or the suspect. They are continuing to investigate, the news release stated.
Anyone with information about the crime or the stolen car can call Chapel Hill Police at 919-968-2760 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. weekdays or call 911. Anonymous calls also can be made to Chapel Hill-Carrboro-UNC Crimestoppers at 919-942-7515. Anyone who calls Crimestoppers with information that leads to an arrest is eligible for a reward up to $2,000.
This story was originally published December 11, 2020 at 10:50 AM.
