HICKORY, N.C. — Police are investigating a fatal shooting in Hickory after a man was found lying in a field with a gunshot wound off 1st Street SE.
The shooting was reported just after 4:30pm on December 9th. The man, 30-year-old Jonathan Credle, was apparently shot in the torso. He was transported to Frye Regional Medical Center where he died as a result of his injuries, according to a news release.
Police say the shooting appears to be domestic related. No charges have been filed at this time. Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to call the Hickory Police Department at 828-328-5551.