RALEIGH, N.C. — Authorities are investigating a shooting in Robeson County.
Investigators are looking for Richard Locklear III who they say shot his father-in-law with a high-powered rifle on John L. Road in Maxton.
Locklear then took off into a nearby wooded area, police said.
If you know about Locklear's whereabouts, you are asked to call the Robeson County Sheriff's Office.



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