A man was shot by a Harnett County deputy overnight Saturday when the deputy was responding to a 911 call.
AFTERNOON WILL CLIMB INTO THE MID-60s. >>> WE BEGIN WITH THE WITH BREAKING NEWS THIS MORNING, THE NEWS IN HARNETT COULDN'T COUNTY, WHERE A DEPUTY COUNT WHERE A DEPUTY SHOT A MAN. PEOPLE STARTED TO POST VIDEO TO SOCIAL MEDIA. >> THEY TOLD US HE WAS BREATHING, AND THEY TOOK HIM IN THE AMBULANCE. YOU SHARE THIS TO YOUR PAGE AND GET THIS OUT HERE BECAUSE THE NONSENSE HAS TO STOP. >> THERE ARE A LOT OF QUESTIONS AND EMOTIONS ARE RUNNING HIGH. THIS HAPPENED AT THE INTERSECTION OF ALPINE DRIVE AND TINGEN ROAD IN THE HIGHLAND FOREST NEIGHBORHOOD IN HARNET HARNETT COUNTY. GILBERT BAEZ HAS BEEN FOLLOWING THIS FOR SOMETIME. WHAT CAN YOU TELL US? >> Reporter: WE HAVE BEEN OUT HERE JOHN AND I HAVE BEEN OUT HERE SINCE 3:00 IN THE MORNING TO GATHER AS MUCH INFORMATION AS WE CAN. THIS HAPPENED AROUND 1:41. THERE WAS A CALL TO COME OUT. THAT'S WHEN THEY GOT THE 911 CALL. I HAVE BEEN ABLE TO TALK TO THE FIANCEE OF THE PERSON WHO WAS SHOT HERE THIS MORNING. SHE TELL ME HIS NAME IS BERNARD CARNEGIE AND I WAS DRIVING HER VEHICLE, AND WAS STOPPED BECAUSE THE TAILLIGHT WAS OUT OR THE LIGHT TO THE LICENSE PLATE WAS OUT, AND THE DEPUTIES CAME OUT AND ACCORDING TO THE FIANCEE, HE WAS TAKEN OUT OF THE VEHICLE ALONG WITH ANOTHER PERSON. THE DEPUTY WENT TO RUN THE LICENSE PLATE AND THE LICENSE OF THE INDIVIDUALS WHO WERE STOPPED, AND CAME BACK WITH GUNS DRAWN AND TOLD THEM TO STOP. AND THAT'S AT THE POINT WHEN MR. BEGAN GUY TOOK OFF RUNNING AND THE FIANCEE SAYS HE RAN BECAUSE THE DEPUTY WITH A GUN WAS COME AT HIM. AND SHOTS WERE FORWARD, ACCORDING TO THE FIANCEE, AND MR. BEGAN YOU GO BEGAN YOU GO WAS SHOT IN THE SHOULDER AND SHE SAID HE WAS GOING TO BE OKAY AND HAS NOT BEEN TAKEN UP FOR SURGERY BUT THAT'S THE SITUATION ACCORDING TO THE FIANCEE. AGAIN, I TALKED TO THE SHERIFF, AND HE SAYS THERE'S A 911 CALL THAT WILL GIVE MORE INFORMATION. WE ARE WAITING TO GET THAT INFORMATION AND MORE FROM THE SHERIFF OFFICE. BUT THE DEPUTY WHO IS INVOLVED IN THE SHOOTING IS PUT ON ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE, AND THE SBI IS INVESTIGATING RIGHT NOW. THE SHERIFF IS CALLING FOR CALM AS THE FACTS START TO COME OUT HERE AND THE SUN COMES UP, WE WILL GET MORE INFORMATION ABOUT WHAT HAPPENED. RIGHT NOW, THE INDIVIDUAL WAS SHOT, WE ARE TOLD BY HIS FIANCEE IS GOING TO BE OKAY. >> A LOT OF NEW INFORMATION
