ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. — A man is facing charges after a shooting early Tuesday morning in Elizabeth City, police said.
At 4 a.m., the Elizabeth City Police Department said officers were called to the 400 block of Kristin Street for a report of a man who had been shot. When officers got to the scene, they found a 47-year-old man with gunshot wounds. He was taken to Sentara Hospital Elizabeth City before being flown to Sentara Norfolk General where he was listed in critical condition.
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An investigation led authorities to arrest Richard Graham, 68, of Elizabeth City, police said. Graham was charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill inflicting serious injury.
Police said Graham was being held in the Albemarle District Jail on a $25,000 secure bond. He's scheduled to appear in court in Pasquotank County on Dec. 29.
