NEW DETAILS: Shooting under investigation in Carolina Beach

Carolina Beach Police (Photo: WWAY)

CAROLINA BEACH, NC (WWAY) — Carolina Beach Police are investigating an early morning shooting.

Police say just before 3 a.m. Monday, they responded to the Carolina Beach Inn at 205 Harper Avenue after they received reports of gunshots.

When officers arrived, they found one person with life-threatening injuries. That person was transported to Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center and remains in critical condition.

A person of interest was arrested in Florence County, SC on unrelated charges.

A Carolina Beach Police Department spokesman says there is no credible threat to the public at this time. The incident appears to be isolated.

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