1 Hurt After Shooting Beneath Capt. Jeff Bowen Bridge in Asheville
Incident Details
Asheville police confirm officers are investigating a shooting that occurred underneath Capt. Jeff Bowen Bridge. The incident took place on Emma Road just after midnight on July 5. Upon arrival, officers discovered one victim with a gunshot wound to the abdomen. The victim was promptly transported to Mission Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.
Investigation
No information regarding possible suspects has been provided at this time. However, the police department has assured that there is no present danger to the public. Crime scene tape was observed under the bridge along Emma Road as of Friday morning, suggesting an ongoing investigation.
Developing Story
This developing story will be updated with additional details as they unfold. Stay tuned for more information as the investigation progresses.