Shooting at North Carolina bonfire injures six

Published 8:00 pm Sunday, December 6, 2020

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A shooting after a fight at a late-night bonfire in North Carolina left six people with non-life-threatening injuries, authorities said Sunday.

The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office said it was dispatched at about 11:57 p.m. Saturday to a gathering of a large group of people in Autryville.

An argument between two males broke into a fight that ended with the shooting, the sheriff’s office said.

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Detectives interviewed several people at the scene and continued to investigate Sunday. Authorities say one of the shooters has been identified and detectives continue to investigate.

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