Roanoke Rapids police detectives worked throughout the day trying to identify a person who shot a man in the chest Saturday night.
“We are following up on many leads,” Chief Jeff Hinton said today.
The shooting occurred Saturday around 10 p.m. in the 900 block of Henry Street.
Deputy Chief Adam Bondarek said a man in his 20s was shot in the chest and is in critical condition at Pitt Memorial Hospital in Greenville.
Police declined to release further details.
Police responded to a disturbance call outside the Roanoke Rapids Theatre Sunday during the Bunnies in Stilettos party.
Chief Jeff Hinton said when officers arrived at the theater around 3 a.m. there was a large crowd outside.
It was reported a person was injured. The person declined medical treatment.
Hinton didn’t know what the argument was that prompted the fight. No one was arrested.
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department is investigating a shooting which occurred Saturday around 10 p.m. in the 900 block of Henry Street.
Deputy Chief Adam Bondarek said a man in his 20s was shot in the chest and is in critical condition at Pitt Memorial Hospital in Greenville. No one is in custody at this point.
The Halifax County Sheriff’s Office has solved an August 2008 armed robbery through DNA.
The Halifax County Sheriff’s Office arrested two local men on a traffic stop after watching the men pass drugs while shaking hands.
