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Juvenile injured in Elizabeth City shooting [Video]

One juvenile was injured in the shooting, and a second juvenile and adult have been charged.

ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. — A juvenile male was injured in a shooting early Saturday morning in Elizabeth City, and a juvenile and adult have been arrested and charged in the crime.

The Elizabeth City Police Department responded to 108 Queen Street for shots fired at 4:09 a.m., according to a city press release. They found the residence had been struck by gunfire, and multiple shell casings were located in the vicinity.

The officers found that a juvenile male had been struck in the leg by gunfire. He was taken to Sentara Albemarle Medical Center and is being treated for injuries not considered life-threatening.

Officers also found and seized two 9mm handguns and one .38 special revolver, the press release stated.

The juvenile and adult suspects were located and detained near the location of the …

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