Police: Bank robbery suspect shot while exchanging gunfire with officers

A Rocky Mount man has been hospitalized after exchanging gunfire with police officers in the busy northwestern part of the city Friday afternoon.

According to police, Willie McGee Jr. is going to be facing charges for an armed holdup of a bank earlier in the day in Zebulon that preceded Friday’s shootout.

McGee, 42, was listed in stable condition after having been apprehended in the parking lot of the Rocky Mount Hobby Lobby in the 700 block of Sutters Creek Boulevard, police said…

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