'Armed and dangerous' man accused of shooting at Hoke County deputy

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Tuesday, December 22, 2020
'Armed and dangerous' man accused of shooting at Hoke deputy
The Hoke County sheriff said Cortevin Shaw jumped from a car and ran away from deputies trying to serve arrest warrants.

HOKE COUNTY, N.C. (WTVD) -- The Hoke County Sheriff's Office is searching for a man accused of shooting at a deputy attempting to serve arrest warrants.

According to a news release from the office, deputies attempted to serve warrants on Cortevin Jaquan Shaw on Sunday when he jumped from a car and ran. He then fired several shots toward a deputy, who returned fire, and ran away.

Shaw is charged with attempted first-degree murder, assault on a law enforcement officer, and resisting, delaying or obstructing arrest.

Anyone who knows Shaw's whereabouts is asked to call 911 or the Sheriff's Office at (910)-875-5111.

Shaw is considered to be armed and dangerous.