Orange County deputy shoots armed suspect while attempting to serve warrant

Friday, August 25, 2023
HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- The NCSBI is investigating after a deputy shot and injured an armed suspect while serving a felony warrant Friday.

Deputies with the Orange County Sheriff's Office were attempting to serve a felony warrant at a home in the 1300 block of Carolina Loop just before 5:58 p.m. when the person receiving the warrant ran from police and displayed a gun to deputies. A deputy then fired his gun and hit the suspect.
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The individual was taken to the hospital for treatment. Their condition is unknown.

The NCSBI is investigating, as standard practice for officer-involved shootings, OCSO said.
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