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Troutman Shooting Leaves One Dead And One Wounded

November 5, 2023 By Richard C. Gilbert

One person was shot to death and another wounded Saturday evening in Troutman.

Troutman Police has issued the following

On Saturday, around 8:25 p.m. officers with the Troutman Police Department responded to 520 North Main Street for a report of two subjects at that location suffering from gunshot wounds. When officers arrived and spoke with one of the victims it was discovered that the subjects were shot at another location in Troutman and had arrived there in a vehicle.

Officers located the scene of the shooting on Mills Avenue in Troutman after receiving further information from the victim. One victim was transported to a regional trauma center for treatment and the second victim died at the scene.

Information on the victims is currently being withheld until notification is made to the next of kin. The Troutman Police Department is being assisted in this case by the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation.

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