On Saturday night, a waterfront bar in Southport, North Carolina became the scene of a deadly shooting.
Local media reported that a gunman opened fire at the popular waterfront venue, killing three people and injuring eight others. The sudden violence shocked residents in this small coastal town, where beachside nightlife draws both locals and visitors.
Details on the suspect or motive were not immediately available. Authorities have launched an investigation and are urging anyone with information to come forward.
While the incident unfolded in a tight-knit community, it underscores ongoing concerns over public safety at entertainment venues nationwide. As Southport comes to terms with this tragedy, areas across the country continue to grapple with similar acts of gun violence.
Police and local leaders promise updates as new details emerge. For now, the community remains united in grief and hopes for answers.
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
