7 people struck by gunfire, bullet fragments in downtown Asheville

ASHEVILLE – Seven people were struck by stray gunfire or bullet fragments in a downtown Asheville shooting on March 8, according to police.

Asheville Police Department officers responded around 3:13 a.m. on March 8 to reports of gunshots in the 100 block of North Lexington Avenue, which runs from roughly Woodfin Street to the U.S. 70 bridge, the department said in a news release March 9…

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