US: Authorities responding to shooting incident in Goldsboro, N.C., late June 5 /update 1

Event

Police are responding to a shooting incident at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Goldsboro, North Carolina, as of late June 5. Reports indicate that the perpetrator shot and injured one person and fled the scene. Officials placed the facility under a brief lockdown. Authorities are searching for the suspect.

Heightened security and localized transport disruptions are likely in the area over the coming hours as officials conclude operations and clear the area.

Advice

Avoid the area. Consider taking alternative routes to circumvent related disruptions. Adhere to all instructions issued by local authorities.