Person Hospitalized After Shooting in Greensboro's 300 Block of Edwards Road
Gunshot victim arrived at a Greensboro hospital by private vehicle about 6:44–6:45 p.m. Monday after a shooting in the 300 block of Edwards Road; injuries were non‑life‑threatening.
The Greensboro Police Department said a person suffering a gunshot wound arrived at a local hospital by private vehicle at about 6:44–6:45 p.m. Monday, March 2, and was treated for non‑life‑threatening injuries; officers determined the shooting occurred in the 300 block of Edwards Road in Greensboro.
"Police were notified of the shooting after a gunshot victim arrived to a local hospital by a private vehicle," the department said in its initial account of the incident. GPD's timeline places the hospital arrival at 6:44 p.m., with other official reports rounding the time to about 6:45 p.m., placing the event squarely in the early evening commute window.
Officials provided the 300 block of Edwards Road as the scene where the injury occurred. That specific block is just south of the Wendover Avenue corridor and near residential stretches that include small businesses and apartment complexes; police have not said whether officers processed a scene on Edwards Road or canvassed nearby property for witnesses or surveillance footage.
No identifying information about the victim has been released. "At 6:44 p.m., someone who had been shot arrived at a hospital and was treated for a non‑life‑threatening injury," authorities reiterated in the timeline, and the department has not confirmed whether the person remained hospitalized overnight or was released following treatment.
"No suspect information is available at this time. The investigation is ongoing," the Greensboro Police Department said, and investigators have not disclosed a motive, number of shooters, weapon description, or any arrests. Police asked for public assistance and directed anyone with information to contact Greensboro/Guilford Crime Stoppers at 336‑373‑1000.
The department has not issued additional statements about the incident and said it will release more details as the investigation progresses. Greensboro police continue to investigate leads tied to the March 2 shooting in the 300 block of Edwards Road and are asking anyone who saw activity in that area around 6:30–7:00 p.m. Monday to contact Crime Stoppers at 336‑373‑1000.
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