By Associated Press - Monday, August 17, 2020

LEXINGTON, N.C. (AP) - A North Carolina man has died after a shooting at a party last weekend, police said.

Lexington police said Melvin Charles Clark Jr., 35, of Lexington, was at a party late Saturday night when someone drove by and started shooting, news outlets reported.

Police said officers responding to a call about the shooting found Clark wounded and several cars were hit. According to police, after officers performed life-saving measures, Clark was taken to a local hospital, where he died.



So far, police have no suspects as an investigation into the shooting gets underway.

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