3 arrested, 1 sought after crashing car, pointing gun at good Samaritan

Police had three people in custody and were looking for a fourth.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A crash in North Carolina ended with a group of men pointing a gun at a good Samaritan in Charlotte, police said.

Officers said three people are in custody and they are looking for a fourth suspect involved in the wreck, which happened around 2:30 a.m.

Three men were taken into custody a block away from the crash. Two of the men were taken to the hospital and the third was placed in police custody.

Police said the suspects in the car jumped out and ran after the vehicle flipped into a ditch.

A witness told investigators she stopped to help but that one of the suspects pulled a gun on her but didn't pull the trigger.

No names have been released.