Shooting near Campus Edge Condominiums


WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) —  A shooting investigation is underway near UNCW.

According to New Hanover County 911, someone called in the report of a shooting in the 400 block of Racine Drive at Campus Edge Condominiums.

The call came in at 1:59 p.m.

Wilmington Police Department spokeswoman Cathryn Lindsay says the caller said a man had been shot in the leg and was lying in the street. EMS took him to New Hanover Regional Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries.

UNCW Police also responded to the shooting.

One witness who lives at Campus Edge says he saw two men fighting in a black SUV. The SUV drove forward and ended up hitting an AC Unit hard enough to push it into an apartment on the first floor. The driver then backed up and went through a fence by the dumpsters. The witness says he saw a person roll out of the car.

We’ll bring you more details as they become available.

Categories: Local, New Hanover

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