Asheville -- Asheville Police Department May 28, 2021 

An early morning shooting on Atkinson Street has left one man with non-life-threatening injuries. 

Bullet holes were located in two apartments where multiple people were asleep inside. A vehicle had also been hit with gunfire. A total of 24 shell casings were located outside of the apartment. 

This happened at 4:50 a.m. on May 28.


Detectives are investigating this shooting, but need your help. If you would like to anonymously share information you can text TIP2APD to 847411, or use the TIP2APD smartphone app. You can also share information by calling 828-252-1110.

Since January 1, 2021, the Asheville Police Department has responded to 225 calls for service reporting shots fired or someone being shot. In addition, 11 people have been shot in Asheville this year.


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