2 Dead After Shooting in Elizabeth City: Police Chief Calls Press Conference to Share Details

ECPD investigating shooting deaths of 2 young males

Elizabeth City police are investigating the shooting deaths of two young males off Edge Street, Thursday night.

2 dead after shooting in Elizabeth City: police chief calls press conference to share details

Elizabeth City Police Chief Eddie Graham said it only took officers three minutes to get to the scene, finding the young victims already deceased.

Police: 2 killed in shooting on Edge St. in Elizabeth City

ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (WAVY) -- Two people were shot and killed Thursday evening on Edge Street in Elizabeth City, with the city's police chief vowing that "this is not how the story will end." Two people, Jamari Taylor Takeo Johnson, 19, of Hertford, N.C. and a boy under 18 were shot and killed Thursday evening. [...]

Heavy police presence in Elizabeth City on Friday night

There was a heavy police presence on Edge Street in Elizabeth City on Friday night.Neighbors said they heard arguing and then a loud "boom," according to News 3 reporter Jessica Davis who is at the scene.News 3 has reached out to Elizabeth County Police multiple times and have not had anything confirmed, but there is what appears to be a body in the middle of the street.This is an active investigation, check back with News 3 for updates.