One Hurt in Whiteville Shooting

A small gun

At least one man was injured in a daylight shooting on Burkhead Street in Whiteville Monday (today).

The shooting occurred around 5 p.m. at a residence on the west side.

Whiteville Police secured the emergency entrance at Columbus Regional and the hospital went on temporary lockdown, as is standard procedure.

Whiteville Police are investigating.

This is a developing story.

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Jefferson Weaver is the Managing Editor of Columbus County News and he can be reached at (910) 914-6056, (910) 632-4965, or by email at [email protected].