Salisbury, North Carolina (WFCN News) —
Living in this multi-family building are not just a grieving family member but also a young girl with potentially fatal injuries.
One of the neighbors said the deafening sound of gunfire was an experience he will never forget.
I got out of bed, slammed my head on the floor, and crawled all the way to the TV room. “I essentially remained in a fetal position until the shots ceased,” the neighbor remarked. He feared the gunmen would return if he was caught on camera.
He claimed that a hail of gunfire roused him from his slumber at about 5:20 in the morning on Saturday.
A minimum of fifteen to twenty seconds… According to his interview with Queen City News, that’s quite a number of years.
A report of “shots fired” on Rowan Mill Road prompted the Salisbury Police to arrive at the scene at about 5:30 in the morning. Upon arrival, the officers discovered a male with a gunshot wound. On the other hand, he was declared dead at the spot following quick attempts to save his life.
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During their investigation, the detectives found out that a youngster who had been shot in the same incident had already arrived at Novant Hospital. Her injuries are still life-threatening, but she is in stable condition after being moved to another hospital in the vicinity, according to police.
According to the neighbor, this isn’t the first occasion that the street has been shot at.
“About the third time since October,” he exclaimed.
Shortly after the shooting, he and other residents of the building were removed from their residences by authorities.
Investigation by Salisbury police took more than eight hours, during which time they photographed the scene, including the shattered windows of the house and even the vehicles. causing the neighbors to wait in the heat outside for answers.
Yeah, I’m going to seek out an alternative location now. “I’m not making an effort to be here tonight,” he stated.
There are no suspects, according to the Salisbury police, and the community is not in danger.