Investigation Underway After Early Morning Shooting in Asheville
By Marge | Published 2026-03-08T16:50:59.917Z
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ASHEVILLE, NC — The Asheville Police Department (APD) is investigating a violent incident that broke out in the heart of downtown early Sunday morning...
ASHEVILLE, NC — The Asheville Police Department (APD) is investigating a violent incident that broke out in the heart of downtown early Sunday morning, leaving several people injured.Around 3:15 a.m. on Sunday, March 8, 2026, officers responded to reports of gunfire in the 100 block of North Lexington Avenue. Upon arrival, police encountered what witnesses described as "mayhem," discovering multiple individuals outside suffering from gunshot wounds.Officers and emergency medical personnel provid