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North Carolina Waterfront Bar Shooting: Highly Premeditated Attack from a Boat

Associated PressSeptember 28, 20251 min18,380 views
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Southport Shooting Incident

  • ๐Ÿšจ On Saturday around 9:30 PM, Southport Police responded to reports of shots fired with multiple injuries at the American Fish Company.
  • ๐ŸŽฏ The incident involved a subject firing from a boat into patrons of the waterfront establishment.

Casualties and Suspect Apprehension

  • ๐Ÿ’” Tragically, three individuals were fatally wounded, and five others sustained injuries requiring hospital care.
  • ๐Ÿ›ฅ๏ธ The suspect's boat fled the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) shortly after 10:00 PM.
  • ๐Ÿ‘ฎ The Coast Guard later observed a single individual matching the shooter's description loading their boat at a public ramp on Oak Island, leading to their detention.

Investigation Findings

  • ๐Ÿ“ Authorities believe the American Fish Company was a targeted location for the attack.
  • ๐Ÿ‘ค The suspect is believed to have acted alone.
  • ๐Ÿง  The incident is being characterized as highly premeditated based on current evidence.
  • ๐Ÿ”’ Police feel there are no other threats to the community at this time.
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