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CHADBOURN, NC (WECT) – Officers in Columbus County arrested a man accused of shooting into a home while several people were inside, including a baby.
According to Chadbourn police, David Thomas, 23, shot into a house on South Wilkes Street around 5:00 Thursday evening. Authorities say five people, including a one-year-old were inside.
Thomas was arrested and charged with shooting into an occupied dwelling.
Chief Steven Shaw said investigators believe Thomas was fighting with someone over a woman. They said someone also shot at the house earlier this week and are still investigating who was responsible for that crime.
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