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**Breaking News** Three Injured In Lenoir Shooting…Updated

November 1, 2021 By Richard C. Gilbert

The Lenoir Police Department is investigating a shooting incident that left three people injured today.
Around noon, officers with the Lenoir Police were dispatched to a shooting at a home in the 500 block of NW Willow Street.

Officers arrived within five minutes and discovered two adults and an infant child injured from gunshot wounds. Officers immediately requested Medic for assistance and rendered first aid to the injured individuals. The three patients were transported to a local hospital with potentially life-threatening injuries.

Preliminary information and evidence gathered during the investigation indicates that the three people injured are related and the shooting was prompted following a domestic disturbance. Detectives are not currently looking for any other suspects.

The investigation into this case is active and ongoing.

Story: Rob Eastwood-WHKY

Update: A 6-month-old boy has been airlifted to a regional medical facility

Update: 3:15 pm… A man and a woman are dead, while a baby is in critical condition after what Lenoir Police are calling a domestic shooting.

Update: 3:20 pm…The man and woman dead are Anthony 24-year old Maurice Stevenson Jr. and 21-year old Shantel Leighann Harper.

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