Felon on probation pleads guilty to shooting from vehicle

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — On Wednesday, a 24-year-old admitted to firing a weapon from a vehicle into a U-Haul over the summer.

Austin Snowten pled guilty to discharging a weapon into an occupied vehicle in motion and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Snowten was sentenced to 4 to 6 years in prison.

On June 2, 2025, the Wilmington Police Department responded to King’s Tobacco and Vape on Dawson Street regarding a hit and run and shots fired call…

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