Sheriff’s office investigating Columbus Co. shooting that injured one

Sheriff’s office investigating Columbus Co. shooting that injured one

Sheriff’s office investigating Columbus Co. shooting that injured one

Sheriff’s office investigating Columbus Co. shooting that injured one

COLUMBUS COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) – An investigation is ongoing in Columbus County after a shooting near Sandyfield injured one person Friday, Aug. 2, according to the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office.

Per the CCSO, deputies responded to Acme-Delco-Riegelwood Fire Rescue just before 8:30 p.m. There, the victim reported that they were in the 12000 block of Old Lake Road when they heard a gunshot as a black Volkswagen Jetta with tinted windows passed by.

The victim soon realized that they had been struck in the ankle; EMS transported them to Columbus Regional Hospital.

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