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Police Investigating Thanksgiving Shooting

A Burlington man was shot on Spruce Street in what is believed to be an isolated incident

Friday, Nov. 24, 2023
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Hillsborough police are investigating a shooting that occurred on Thanksgiving in the central part of town injuring a man. 

Police responded just after 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 23, to UNC Hospitals Hillsborough Campus, where a man had admitted himself for a gunshot wound to the back. Investigators have learned a 33-year-old Burlington man was shot on Spruce Street. He is in stable condition.  

The shooting is believed to be an isolated incident with no ongoing threat to the public. 

If you have any information, contact Investigator Nevin Darden by email or phone at 919-296-9559. Anonymous crime tips can be reported by: