Man and six vehicles hit in shooting at Asheville apartment complex

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) —

A man and six vehicles were hit in a shooting at Pisgah View Apartments on Granada Street in Asheville late Tuesday night, police said.

Officers responded to reports of gunshots about 11:30 p.m., the Asheville Police Department said in a news release. While canvassing the area, officers located 14 shell casings and six vehicles that bullets had damaged.

Officers also learned a man, who has not been identified, was at Mission Hospital with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to the ankle, the news release said.

“The victim told officers that the shooting occurred at Pisgah View Apartments,” a police spokesperson said.

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