Incident on Capps Bridge Road Leaves Suspect Dead

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Incident on Capps Bridge Road Leaves Suspect Dead

PRINCETON – At 3:06 on Monday afternoon, Wayne County 911 received a call from an individual at 219 Capps Bridge Road in Princeton in reference to a suspicious armed individual at their residence.

After arriving, deputies were approached by a male suspect armed with a shotgun. Verbal commands were given to the suspect and he did not comply. After raising the shotgun and ignoring verbal commands, the suspect sustained a gunshot wound from deputies on the scene. The suspect was pronounced dead at the scene and no identification is available at this time.

This incident, along with the use of force, is being investigated. The SBI is also now on the scene.

Goldsborodailynews.com will have more details on this story as they become available.

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