1 man in hospital after early morning shooting

Published: Apr. 16, 2016 at 7:26 AM EDT|Updated: Apr. 20, 2016 at 7:26 AM EDT
WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) - Police in Wilmington are investigating a shooting that happened early Saturday morning.
According to WPD spokeswoman Linda Rawley, it happened around 3:30 a.m. at the 700 block of South Ninth Street.
The victim went outside to check on his air conditioning unit because it was making a weird noise. He was then shot by an unknown person.
He was taken to the hospital; there is no update on the extent of his injuries.
He did not give a description of the alleged shooter. No suspects have been identified at this time.
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