ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Two people were killed and several others critically injured after a mass shooting erupted during a Halloween party in Robeson County early Saturday morning, according to the Robeson County Sheriff’s Office.
Halloween Party in Robeson County
Deputies said the shooting happened just before 3 a.m. near Dixon Road and McGirt Gin Road, outside of Maxton. When officers arrived, they found multiple victims suffering from gunshot wounds. Authorities confirmed that 13 people were shot in total.
More than 150 partygoers reportedly fled the scene before deputies arrived. Sheriff Burnis Wilkins said the incident occurred during what appeared to be a large Halloween party in Robeson County.
Anyone with information about the shooting is urged to contact the Robeson County Sheriff’s Office at 910-671-3100.
——————————-
Source: myfox8
Written by: Daniel Olafamoye, Greensboro NC News.
Join our growing community by subscribing to our platforms and becoming a member of the Greensboro Triad Access Facebook group. Be part of a community that values meaningful connections, exciting opportunities, and powerful storytelling. Together, let’s stay informed, inspired, and empowered!
Best Regards,