The Halifax County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting which occurred around 9 p.m. Saturday and left a 38-year-old victim in critical condition.
Detective Willie Murphy Jr. said in a statement released early this morning investigation began when deputies were dispatched to Richardson's Pool Hall in the Ringwood area and found the victim with a gunshot wound to the torso.
The victim was transported to an undisclosed medical facility for treatment.
Murphy could not be immediately reached for further comment this morning.
Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the sheriff's office at 252-583-8201; Crimestoppers at 252-583-4444 or Murphy at 252-536-9920.