Police respond to shooting in Wilmington


WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Officials responded to a shooting in Wilmington that left two people injured Sunday night.

According to Linda Rawley Thompson with Wilmington Police Department, officers got a Shotspotter alert around 10:30 p.m. near Ruth’s Grocery at 503 Anderson Street.

Officials arrived and found a man and woman who had been shot. Thompson said neither of the wounds were life threatening.

Police do not believe that either victim was the intended target.

Shell-casings were recovered from the scene.

The investigation is ongoing.  If you have any information, please contact police.

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