KPD investigates person shot in Dollar Tree parking lot
This is a developing story
Reports on social media indicate a shooting took place on Tuesday afternoon outside the Dollar Tree in the Westpoint Shopping Center on West Vernon Avenue in Kinston.
One commenter on Facebook reported hearing a gunshot, and witnessing a large police response a few minutes later.
Scanner traffic indicated that at least one person had been shot during the incident.
This is a developing story.
Neuse News has reached out to the Kinston Police Department for a statement, and will update this story as we get more information.