Two Shot, Suspect Arrested In Catawba County

A Hickory man has been charged with two counts of attempted murder following an overnight shooting near Maiden.

A man and a woman were shot at a residence off Ramseur Road, south of Maiden. One of the victims was taken to a hospital in Charlotte. The other victim was taken to a hospital in Lincoln County. Both victims are said to have suffered life-threatening gunshot wounds.

The Catawba County Sheriff’s Office have a man in custody identified at 28-year old Dimitris Rashawn Williams of Hickory. Williams is charged with two counts of attempted murder. He is being held in the Catawba County Detention Center without bond.

Photo: Catawba County Sheriff’s Office