The Greenville Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying individuals related to a shooting that took place earlier today in a West Greenville neighborhood. Authorities responded to reports of gunfire and discovered a 16-year-old male inside a residence at 405 Contentnea Street with a gunshot wound.
Emergency medical personnel transported the victim to ECU Health Medical Center, where he is being treated for non-life-threatening injuries. Police have not released any additional details regarding the circumstances of the shooting or the possible motive behind the incident.
As part of the ongoing investigation, officers are working to identify two individuals captured in photographs related to the case. Law enforcement officials urge anyone who recognizes these individuals or has any information about the shooting to come forward.
Those with relevant details can contact Detective Elias at (252) 329-4277. Alternatively, tips can be submitted anonymously through Pitt-Greenville Crime Stoppers by calling (252) 758-7777. Authorities emphasize that any information, no matter how small, could assist in the investigation and help bring those responsible to justice.
