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Portion of Wendover Avenue reopened after being temporarily closed following shooting

Drivers were encouraged to find an alternate route and use caution if traveling near the area.

GREENSBORO, N.C. — West Wendover Avenue Eastbound from West Market Street to West Friendly Avenue has been reopened after it was temporarily blocked following a shooting Friday, according to officials.

According to Greensboro police, officers were on the scene of West Wendover Avenue in reference to an aggravated assault that happened after 3 p.m.

The road was reopened after 5 p.m.

Police said after arriving officers found one person suffering from a gunshot wound. Investigators said the person was taken to a nearby hospital and said they are unsure of their condition.

Drivers were encouraged to find an alternate route and use caution if traveling near the area.

Officers said the investigation is ongoing.

If you have any information call Crime Stoppers at (336) 373-1000.

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