Asheville Police Requesting Public’s Help Locating Suspect Following Weekend Shoot
By Marge Farrington | Published 2026-05-27T00:37:54.063Z
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Asheville -- May 26, 2026: Press Release: Asheville Police detectives are investigating a shooting on Asheland Avenue in downtown Asheville early Sunday that sent one person to the hospital with gunshot wounds, and are requesting the public’s help in locating the suspect.
Asheville -- May 26, 2026: Press Release: Asheville Police detectives are investigating a shooting on Asheland Avenue in downtown Asheville early Sunday that sent one person to the hospital with gunshot wounds, and are requesting the public’s help in locating the suspect.APD officers responded to a report of a gunshot wound victim in the 80 block of Asheland Avenue around 2:01 a.m. on May 24th. When officers arrived, they located a victim with what appeared to be gunshot wounds to the arm and he