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Early Morning Gunfire Erupts on Reid Street in Elizabeth

Elizabeth

 

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By: Richard L. Smith 

Elizabeth Police officials are investigating a ‘shots-fired’ incident that erupted in a city neighborhood Wednesday. 

Early-morning gunfire erupted before 2:55 a.m. In the 100 block of Reid Street prompting a police investigation. 

When cops arrived, Elizabeth City Spokeswoman Ruby Contreras said officers confirmed one shot was fired but no one was injured. 

Residents told RLS Media that they saw a male being taken away on a stretcher suffering a leg injury. 

No arrests were reported and the incident remains under investigation. 

The motive for the shooting has not been determined. 

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