Police Officer on Leave After Shooting in Elizabeth City

NC SBI investigating Sunday police shootings that left 2 dead, another injured

The shootings took place in Elizabeth City, Kinston and Fayetteville.

ECPD: Officer on leave after firing weapon, striking man

An Elizabeth City Police Officer is on paid administrative leave after firing his weapon and striking an armed man shortly before 1 p.m. on Sunday, according to the police department.

Armed Perquimans County man shot by Elizabeth City officer

ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (WAVY) -- A Perquimans County man was taken to the hospital after being shot by an Elizabeth City officer Sunday afternoon. An Elizabeth City Police Department officer arrived in the area of Hughes Boulevard and Halstead Boulevard around 12:40 p.m. for a report of a subject armed with a weapon. Upon arrival, the officer encountered a 32-year-old Perquimans County man, who was in possession of a firearm. The officer fired his…

Police officer on leave after shooting in Elizabeth City

Police in Elizabeth City shot a Perquimans County man after responding to a weapon call, leading to his hospitalization.

Investigation underway after Elizabeth City PD officer shoots armed man: Police

A man was hospitalized Sunday afternoon after being shot by a police officer in Elizabeth City.Police said the shooting happened around 12:40 p.m. near the intersection of Hughes Boulevard and Halstead Boulevard. Officers were responding to a report of a person armed with a weapon.According to the department, when the first officer arrived, they encountered a 32-year-old man from Perquimans County who was carrying a firearm. The officer shot the…