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1 person killed, 1 wounded in Carrboro shooting

By Ron Gallagher
One person was fatally shot and a second person was wounded early Friday, Nov. 2, 2018, in an incident at 810 Old Fayetteville Road in Carrboro, North Carolina, police said.
One person was fatally shot and a second person was wounded early Friday, Nov. 2, 2018, in an incident at 810 Old Fayetteville Road in Carrboro, North Carolina, police said. Google Earth
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One person was killed and a second was wounded in a shooting early Friday in a small neighborhood near McDougle Middle School in Carrboro, police said.

The incident happened about 2 a.m. on a street of mobile homes south of the school’s athletic fields at 810 Old Fayetteville Road, Capt. Chris Atack said in a statement.

Both of the people shot were taken to UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill, Atack said, and one died. The second victim had non-life-threatening injuries.

Police did not say if they know what led to the shooting.

They asked anyone with information to call Investigator Ward at 919-918-7397 or CrimeStoppers at 919-942-7515.

Ron Gallagher 919-829-4572 @RPGKT

This story was originally published November 2, 2018 at 9:44 AM.

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