Shooting Outside Hookah Lounge Leaves 1 Dead, 4 Hurt
Police is working on the scene of a shooting near the V Luxx Hookah Lounge in Fayetteville, N.C., on April 3, 2023. (Fayetteville Police Department via AP)
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.—One person was killed and four others were wounded in a shooting in the parking lot of a North Carolina hookah lounge, police said.
The shooting happened shortly before 11 p.m. Sunday at the EV Lounge, the Fayetteville Police Department said in a statement posted on Facebook.
A male victim died at the scene and four adults were transported to a hospital, including one listed in critical condition and three with minor injuries, police said.
An initial investigation found an “altercation” inside the lounge led to a shooting in the parking lot, police said.
