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Edgecombe County shootout leads to crash, car fire
The shooting happened in the 3000 block of N.C. Highway 111 on Monday.
Driver shot multiple times crashes car
Edgecombe County deputies are investigating a shooting that led to a crash and car fire on Monday afternoon.
According to the sheriff's office, two groups of people exchanged gunfire along the 3000 block of N.C. Highway 111.
One person, a teenager driving in a car, was hit multiple times and drove into a ditch. He was taken to a local hospital for treatment.
Another teen and two men, Kenlan Moore of Tarboro and Shigreggernal Higgs of Pinetops, were arrested on charges of attempted murder.
A third man, Draymond McDowell, of Pinetops, faces the same charge and is wanted by law enforcement. Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to call Edgecombe Communications at 252-641-7911.
