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Wadesboro police investigating after 1 shot, injured at local restaurant

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WADESBORO, N.C. — One person was sent to the hospital following a shooting at Bank Shots Bar and Grill in Wadesboro.

Wadesboro Police responded to the restaurant just off West Martin Street around 1:40 a.m. Sunday.

One man was shot and sent to the hospital for treatment, officials said.

An initial investigation indicates the possible suspect involved in this incident was from out of state.

It is believed to be an isolated incident and that there is no ongoing threat to the public.

Police said they were still awaiting the release of relevant video footage from this incident and continue working to locate and interview eyewitnesses.

However, some witnesses have not been cooperative.

The Wadesboro Police Department is working closely with the North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement and the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation, both of which are assisting in this investigation.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact the Wadesboro Police Department Criminal Investigations Division at 704-694-2167.


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