A man was injured in a police shooting in Charlotte on Thursday, authorities said. 

The shooting happened Thursday morning on the 2100th block of Beatties Ford Road, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department. 

There was a heavy police presence outside the Fast Mart #5 convenience store late Thursday morning. 

The man had life-threatening injuries when he was taken to the hospital, according to MEDIC. Police said the man was awake, speaking and alert at the hospital Thursday afternoon and will survive his injuries.

No officers were hurt, police said. 

Police said two officers went behind the convenience store and one ran toward them and pulled out a gun, pointing it at the officers.

One of the officers shot the man, who has not been named, CMPD said. The officers started first aid on the man immediately, police said.