GASTON COUNTY, N.C. — A man was killed and another person was hospitalized after a shooting that happened Friday night in Gastonia, police say.
The Gaston County Police Department said the shooting happened around 10 p.m. near Pine Street and Shamrock Road.
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GCPD says officers found two people who had been shot and they were both taken to the hospital. One of the victims, 38-year-old Ronnie Ray Welch, died from his injuries.
The other victim is in the hospital and remains in stable condition.
Police say “all individuals have been identified” and there isn’t a threat to the public. Investigators haven’t said what led up to the shooting.
Investigators said because the suspect is a juvenile, their identity will not be released.
GCPD is asking anyone with information to call 704-866-3320.
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