Police: Teen injured in shooting at Gastonia’s Lineberger Park

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GASTONIA, N.C. (WBTV) – Police are investigating a Sunday night shooting in Gastonia’s Lineberger Park that left a teen injured.

According to the Gastonia Police Department, officers went to the park at 8:45 p.m. after a call came in about the shooting.

Police said they learned a 17-year-old male had been shot while in Lineberger Park’s parking lot and was taken to the hospital by friends, a press release stated.

According to authorities, the suspect in the shooting was last seen wearing a white shirt and green shorts.

Anyone with information about the shooting or the suspect is asked to call detectives at (704) 842-5123. Calls can also be made to Crime Stoppers of Gaston County at (704) 861-8000.