Kinston Police Department investigates shooting incident involving juvenile
On Sunday, November 11, 2024, at approximately 12:47 p.m., officers from the Kinston Police Department responded to a reported shooting on the 700 block of East Lenoir Avenue. Upon arrival, law enforcement located a 15-year-old male victim who had sustained multiple gunshot wounds to his extremities.
The victim was promptly transported to a local medical facility for treatment. Fortunately, his injuries are not considered life-threatening.
The Kinston Police Department has initiated an active investigation into the incident. Further details will be released as they become available.
The Kinston Police Department encourages anyone with information regarding this shooting to come forward. Tips can be provided by calling the KPD Tip Line at 252-939-4020, contacting Lenoir County Crime Stoppers at 252-523-4444, or using the Tip411 app, available on both Apple and Android devices.
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