Fayetteville police investigating shooting

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By WNCN Staff

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. -

Fayetteville police are investigating a shooting and a possible robbery near Owen Drive that occurred late Wednesday night.

Officers responded to a call for a possible robbery in progress and reports soon came in of shots being fired in the area. A dark colored vehicle was seen leaving the scene and officers spotted the vehicle near Robeson Street and Weiss Avenue and took three suspects into custody.

Fayetteville police later received a call from the Cape Fear Valley Medical Center stating that they had two gunshot victims in the emergency room. Their conditions are unknown.

Anyone with information relating to this incident is asked to contact the Fayetteville Police Department at (910) 433-1856 or Crime Stoppers at (910) 486-TIPS (8447).

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