Police Need Help Locating Kings Mountain Shooting Suspect

KINGS MOUNTAIN, N.C. — Police need help locating a shooting suspect in Kings Mountain.  Investigators say Todd Owens shot James Smith Jr Tuesday evening on North Waterson Street.

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Smith was rushed to a hospital in Charlotte after being shot in the chest, according to a news release.  Smith is in stable condition.

Police say Owens was identified as the suspect by several witnesses.  He was last seen leaving the shooting scene in a black Honda Accord with rims and tented windows.

Anyone with information on Owens whereabouts is asked to call 911 immediately.