Shallotte man arrested for attempted murder

BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — A Shallotte man has been charged with attempted first-degree murder.
According to the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office, Charles Maxwell Erick Collins, 36, tried to kill a woman on Saturday. The sheriff’s office says that Collins shot into a home in Shallotte, broke in shoved the woman into a wall and fired a shot at her.
The sheriff’s office adds that a 12-year-old was there when it happened.
He is charged with:
- Felony Attempted First Degree Murder
- Felony Break/Enter to Terrorize/Injure
- Felony Dispatched Weapon into Occupied Dwelling.
- Misdemeanor Crime of Domestic Violence
- Misdemeanor Assault With a Deadly Weapon with a Minor Present
- Misdemeanor Injury to Real Property
Collins was not given a bond.