2 women shot, 1 killed at Chili's restaurant in Rocky Mount

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Friday, May 6, 2022
2 women shot, 1 killed at Chili's restaurant in Rocky Mount
Rocky Mount police are investigating after two women were shot -- one fatally -- Friday night at Chili's Grill & Bar

ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. (WTVD) -- Rocky Mount police are investigating after two women were shot -- one fatally -- Friday night at Chili's Grill & Bar

The victims were both taken to a hospital for treatment. One woman did not survive her injuries. The condition of the other victim was not immediately known.

It happened about 7:10 p.m. at the restaurant at 8620 N. Wesleyan Blvd.

On Friday night, Rocky Mount Mayor Sandy Roberson called a Special Called Meeting for the City Council to be held at 10 a.m. Saturday.

"This has got to stop and we need to stop it," said Roberson. "I don't care if it's drug or gang-related. It doesn't matter. These are our young people and we need to protect them and stop the violence immediately. I've talked to the other council members and they are in total agreement to finding a quick and lasting solution."

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It's the fourth fatal shooting in Rocky Mount in the past week.

The shooting at Chili's remains an active investigation.

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