2 people injured in 2 shootings less than a mile away from each other

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Raleigh police are investigating two shootings that happened less than a mile away from each other Sunday evening.

The Raleigh Police Department responded to calls about a shooting just before 5:30 p.m. in the 1000 block of Shades Place. when officers arrived they found a man with a gunshot wound. He was taken to the hospital with serious injuries, police said.

Just after 6:30 p.m., Raleigh police responded to reports of another shooting in the 1800 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. When officers arrived, they found a woman with a gunshot wound. She was taken to the hospital with what police describe as non-life-threatening injuries.

No arrests have been made in either shooting.

Police said both shootings appear to be isolated incidents.

Police have not said if the shootings are connected.

Anyone who believes they may have information that might assist the investigation is asked to visit Crimestoppers at www.p3tips.com/89 for anonymous reporting options or call 919-996-1193.

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