Durham County, NC – Deputies are investigating a shooting in Durham County Monday afternoon that left one person injured and hospitalized, according to the Durham County Sheriff’s Office.
According to the Durham County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to the 6000 block of Burgundy Road on Monday afternoon after receiving reports of a shooting. Investigators said one person was injured during the incident and was transported to a local hospital for treatment.
Authorities said deputies have identified a person of interest in connection with the investigation. Officials also emphasized that there is no ongoing threat to the public as detectives continue gathering evidence.
Few additional details have been released, including the condition of the injured victim or what may have led to the shooting. Investigators remained at the scene Monday as they worked to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.
According to the sheriff’s office, the investigation remains active and anyone with information is encouraged to contact investigators at 919-560-0900 or 919-560-7511.
Residents in the area may notice an increased law enforcement presence while detectives continue processing the scene. Officials have not announced any arrests as of Monday afternoon, and no charges have been filed.
The Durham County Sheriff’s Office said additional information will be released as it becomes available.
