Fayetteville police investigate shooting

Fayetteville Police investigate a shooting off Weddington in Fayetteville.
Fayetteville Police investigate a shooting off Weddington in Fayetteville.

FAYETTEVILLE -- Police are investigating a shooting reported at an apartment complex this morning just west of Interstate 49.

Officers went to Maple Manor Apartments, 3001 W. Wedington Drive, about 10:10 a.m. One person had a gunshot wound and was taken to a hospital with injuries that did not appear life-threatening, Cpl. Tiffney Lindley said.

Residents at the apartment complex were not evacuated, Lindley said. She did not confirm if the shooting was self-inflicted or if there was another person involved, however the call to police reported a disturbance.

Crime-scene detectives are at the complex. There does not appear to be a danger to the public, Lindley said.

Fayetteville police at the scene of a shooting Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2018 on the 3001 West Wedington Drive in Fayetteville.
Fayetteville police at the scene of a shooting Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2018 on the 3001 West Wedington Drive in Fayetteville.

NW News on 11/21/2018

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