KANNAPOLIS, N.C -- Police in Kannapolis have identified a victim and a suspect involved in a officer shooting last Sunday.
Police say they were called to a shooting on Leazer Street around 2:30 a.m. When officers arrived they found Debra Tucker Dixon, 34, suffering from a gunshot wound.
Police said they located the suspected gunman, Allen Lee Jenkins, a short time later on North Main Street.
An altercation occurred and Jenkins was shot by an officer. Both Dixon and Jenkins were taken to Carolinas Medical Center -- Northeast.
Dixon is listed in critical condition, and Jenkins is in stable condition.
The police officer involved in the shooting has been placed on administrative leave, which is standard procedure.
Anyone with additional information concerning this incident is asked to call the Kannapolis Police Department at 704-920-4000 or Crimestoppers at 704-93CRIME.
