Seven people were shot overnight across multiple locations in a series of connected attacks, according to investigators.
All seven victims were wounded, but reports suggest that their injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.
Police are investigating after seven people were shot in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Pictured: Police race to the scene of a crime in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Department said the incidents are not considered to be random acts of violence, according to local news station WSCO. Instead, the shootings are believed to be part of a string of linked attacks.
The violence broke out just before 7:50 p.m. when officers were called to a reports of a gunfire near near Fairview Park on the 900 block of Bethlehem Lane,Investigators discovered more than 50 shell casings at the scene, then found two victims with gunshot wounds on U.S. 52, south of the exit for 25th Street and 28th Street.
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