The Latest (4/27/20):
SALISBURY, N.C. — Officials have identified an additional victim in the Salisbury homicide investigation after a gunshot victim arrived at a hospital in Statesville.
The Salisbury Police Department was notified by the Statesville Police Department after the victim arrived at the hospital with non-life threatening injuries Sunday afternoon, a news release stated.
No additional information has been released at this time.
Anyone with information should contact the Salisbury Police Department.
Original Story (4/26/20):
SALISBURY, N.C. — A homicide investigation is underway following a shooting which left one person dead, and three injured, in Salisbury on Sunday morning.
According to the Salisbury Police Department the shooting happened at about 11:58 a.m. on E. Lafayette Street near Innes Street.
Police say theΒ incident began as a fight and escalated to a shooting and two victims are currently at the local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, while one has been airlifted to Baptist Hospital in critical condition.
Officers are searching the area for more potential victims and potential suspects. Β The investigation is still in early stages and it is unknown at this time whether this shooting is related to a shooting in the same area on the afternoon of Friday, April 24th.
Anyone with information should contact the Salisbury Police Department.
