ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Asheville police are investigating another shooting that sent one person to the hospital.

A spokesperson for the Asheville Police Department (APD) told 828newsNOW shortly after midnight on July 5, officers responded to a report of a gunshot wound victim on Emma Road, underneath the Jeff Bowen Bridge.

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When they arrived at the scene, they found one person suffering from a gunshot to the abdomen.

Asheville police are investigating a shooting that took place July 5, 2024 underneath the Jeff Bowen Bridge.
Asheville police are investigating a shooting that took place July 5, 2024 underneath the Jeff Bowen Bridge.
Asheville police are investigating a shooting that took place July 5, 2024 underneath the Jeff Bowen Bridge.

Officers administered emergency medical care until EMS arrived and the victim was taken to Mission Hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

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APD said there is no current threat to the public and the investigation in ongoing.

This is a developing story. Check back at 828newsNOW.com for updates.