An arrest has been made in a shooting at 918 Henry Street Saturday night.
Deputy Chief Adam Bondarek of the Roanoke Rapids Police Department said Christopher Lee Greene, 41, was charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill inflicting serious injury.
Greene, who Bondarek said has a violent criminal past, was jailed on $100,000 bond and has an April 28 court date.
Police arrested Greene around 5:30 p.m. Monday in the shooting of Raymond Garner III, 34, of Roanoke Rapids.
A motive remains unknown and police continue to investigate.
Garner was shot in the chest once and is in critical but stable condition at Pitt Memorial Hospital in Greenville.
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