Kinston Police Department seek information in overnight shooting
On Friday, November 3, 2023, at approximately 2:40 a.m., members of the Kinston Police Department responded to the area of E. Shine St. and East St. in reference to a report of a person who had been shot. Upon arrival, officers met with Antwan Garner, 35, of Kinston, who was suffering from an apparent non-life-threatening gunshot wound. Investigators responded to the scene, and at this time, the identity of the assailant(s) is unknown. Garner was transported to ECU Health Medical Center, where he remains in stable condition.
If anyone has information about this incident or any other incidents, please call the Kinston Police Department’s Tips Line at 252-939-4020 or Lenoir County Crime Stoppers at 252-523-4444, or through the Tip411 App that is available on both Apple and Android devices. Calls to Crime Stoppers are confidential and anonymous, and the caller may be eligible for a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest.