ASHEBORO, N.C. — Three people, including two juveniles, were shot in a drive-by in Asheboro near Coleridge Road.
The Asheboro Police Department got a call Monday around 4:28 p.m. about a shooting near Coleridge Road near Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive. When officers got there, they found a 19-year-old man and two juveniles who were shot. Two of the victims were flown to a hospital, and the other victim was taken to another hospital. Police said they have not found any relation to the three individuals who were shot. They also said they've haven't found any links between Monday's shooting and others in the area.
Asheboro Police Chief Lineberry said during a news conference Tuesday that people are afraid to talk and that sometimes includes victims. He said even though he understands the hesitation that it takes a community effort to help solve crimes in the area.
They have not made any arrests. This investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Randolph County Crimestoppers at 336-672-7463 or Detective Councilman 336-626-1300 ext 323.
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