1 dead, 11 injured after dozens of shots fired in North Carolina, officials say

HICKORY N C AP At least shots were fired in a North Carolina neighborhood early Sunday killing one person and injuring others in a neighborhood where a house party was being held leadership announced No arrests have been made but officers reported there was more than one shooter when the gunfire erupted about a m Sunday in the city of Hickory the Catawba County Sheriff s Office reported One victim was in critical condition and others were hospitalized in serious condition administrators announced The North Carolina State Bureau of Examination and the Hickory Police Department are scrutinizing the shooting The Federal Bureau of Review is also assisting in the circumstance The Sheriff s Department has not distributed the casualties names or ages Investigators mentioned there were as a large number of as people attending a house party at a home on the street when one or more people discharged firearms WSOC-TV published Eyewitnesses explained local reporters that plenty of people attending the party were from nearby high schools and people began scattering ducking for cover and running toward safety when the gunfire began Major Aaron Turk with the sheriff s office noted at a news conference that the shooting occurred in a normally quiet residential area