Police investigating shooting in Wilmington, suspect still on the loose

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Police are investigating a shooting that happened on 6th and Castle Streets in Wilmington.

One person was shot and they were transported to New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Their injuries are unknown at this time. The suspect is still on the loose.

The shooting happened around 8:45 Wednesday night.

According to New Hanover County Dispatch the shooting was in reference to a robbery.

Stay with WWAY for more on this developing story.