Deputies investigating domestic shooting

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — Deputies are investigating a domestic incident that ended with two people shot.

It happened overnight Tuesday, around 1:30 a.m., in the 100 block of Arlington Drive. Investigators said a woman was found suffering from a gunshot wound to the hip. Deputies said a man was located in the Arlington Drive area, also suffering from a gunshot wound to the chin area. That gunshot was self-inflicted, deputies said.

That man has been identified as Jason Atkinston, 33. Both Atkinson and the female were transported to Hanover Regional Medical Center.