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No matches found.Authorities investigate shooting
February 07, 2010 5:10 PM
Investigators with the Onslow County Sheriff’s Department are investigating a shooting in Sneads Ferry.
The incident occurred at approximately 2:30 a.m. today. Deputies “responded to a residence in reference to a shooting that occurred during a domestic situation between a husband and wife,” according to press release from the Sheriff’s Department.
Throughout the night, the couple argued during which the husband “threatened his wife with a shotgun at which time the wife shot the husband once in the upper torso with a handgun,” according to the release.
The husband was flown to Wilmington’s New Hanover Regional Hospital. He is recovering in the Intensive Care Unit, the release stated.
The matter is still under investigation.
