A mass shooting in Southport that took three lives and injured others has prompted efforts to help those impacted by the tragedy.

Oak Island Police apprehended a person of interest in connection with shooting at South Yacht Basin on Saturday night

Authorities responded to an active shooter report at Southport Yacht Basin Saturday night. Law enforcement urged residents to remain indoors and avoid the area. The town of Southport issued an alert just before 9:55 p.

He is being held without bail, the records show. Nigel Max Edge is also being held on five counts of attempted first-degree murder for the mass shooting. WECT confirmed that Edge is being held in connection with the American Fish Company shooting. The motive is not yet clear.

The suspected gunman who opened fire at a crowded dockside restaurant in North Carolina — killing three people and injuring eight others — has been identified.

The man accused in Saturday night’s mass shooting in Southport made his first court appearance Monday afternoon in Brunswick County.

A 40-year-old man faces multiple charges for opening fire along the Southport Yacht Basin on Saturday evening, leaving three people dead and multiple others injured. READ