SMITHFIELD – Police detectives are investigating a shooting outside an apartment complex. Officers were dispatched to Kay Drive around 6:32pm Tuesday, Aug. 6 after gunshots were reportedly fired into a car.
According to Smithfield Police, two women were involved in an altercation minutes earlier on Brogden Road, just outside the city limits. Following the altercation, a male followed the two women from an undisclosed address on Brogden Road to the apartment complex on Kay Drive.
As the male driver approached an apartment in his vehicle, an unknown person emerged from the apartment and opened fire on the vehicle.
The vehicle was struck by the gunfire but the individual was not injured. He fled from the area before police arrived.
Anyone with information about the incident is urged to contact Smithfield Police at 919-934-2121. Callers may remain anonymous.
Kay Drive back in the news again eh? SMH