Police: Man wanted in Lenoir shooting

Police: Man wanted in Lenoir shooting

Credit: Lenoir Police Department

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by RYAN WIXTED / WCNC.com

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WCNC.com

Posted on June 11, 2012 at 1:54 PM

Updated Monday, Jun 11 at 2:08 PM

LENOIR, N.C. -- Lenoir police are looking for a man accused of shooting another man after a fight over money on Sunday. 

Police said Dustin Tevin Horton, 20, shot Allen Audrey on Sunday around 3 p.m. after a dispute over money. 

According to the police report, Horton chased Audrey down a neighborhood street and fired several shots at him. One of the bullets hit Audrey in the right forearm. 
 
The victim was taken to Caldwell Memorial Hospital where he was treated and later released. 
 
Police said Horton fled the scene before officers arrived. Horton faces two felony counts of assault with a deadly weapon and discharging a weapon into an occupied dwelling. 
 
Anyone with information on Horton’s whereabouts is asked to contact the Lenoir Police Department at 828-757-2100 or Lenoir/Caldwell County Crime Stoppers at 828-758-8300.

 

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