Shooting confirmed at Forest City amphitheater: Deputies
FOREST CITY, N.C. (WSPA) — Officials are investigating a shooting that occurred at the Pavilion on Park Square (POPS) Amphitheater on Friday night.
Rutherford County deputies confirmed the shooting to 7NEWS, but did not share details about what led to the shooting.
According to the venue's website, no events were scheduled.
The Forest City Police Department has not shared what led up to the shooting.
This is a developing story. Stay up to date with 7NEWS on the air and online as more information is made available.
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