A shooting in Western North Carolina left a teenager injured and a juvenile suspect wanted. The Asheville Police Department responded just before 7:30 PM Wednesday night on Bingham Road.
Upon arrival, officers found an 18 year old victim that had been shot in the face. The victim was transported to a local hospital and is said to be in a stable condition. The suspect fled the scene prior to officers arriving.
Evidence collected at the scene helped investigators identify the suspect, but his identity has not been released due to being a minor. The suspect is wanted for assault with a deadly weapon.
Anyone with info on the shooting is asked to contact the Asheville Police Department at 828-252-1110.
