Homicide Investigation Underway After Statesville Shooting Victim Dies At Hospital

STATESVILLE, NC — Police are now looking for a suspect in a homicide investigation after a 19-year-old shooting victim died at the hospital Monday evening.

The shooting happened around 5:30pm on Winona Street. According to police, witnesses say a black SUV was seen leaving the area after the shooting.

Officials say the victim, Shaun Holmes, was taken to Iredell Memorial Hospital where he was pronounced dead just before 7pm.

Anyone with information is asked to call Statesville PD at 704-878-3406 or Crime Stoppers at 704-662-1340.