BURGAW — Three men are wanted in connection to a shooting that took place at a Bonjangles in Burgaw earlier in the week.
One person was shot outside the fast-food chain, located at 831 NC Highway 53, after encountering an argument inside the restaurant, according to the Burgaw Police Department.
Warrants have been issued for:
- Christian “JJ” Elijah Faison, 21-year-old Black/male from Warsaw, NC
- Jaheim Timothy Smith, 19-year-old Back/male from Warsaw, NC
- Christen Raenard Love, 20-year-old Black/male from Wallace, NC
All three suspects have been charged with two felonies and three misdemeanors:
- Assault with a Deadly Weapon Inflicting Serious Injury (F)
- Discharging a Firearm into Occupied Property (F)
- Assault by pointing a Gun (M)
- Carrying a Concealed Weapon (M)
- Discharging a Firearm in Town Limits (M)
Law enforcement asks anyone with information about the suspects’ whereabouts to call 910-259-4924. They are known to frequent Duplin County, Maple Hill, Winston-Salem, Greensboro, and areas of Cumberland County, according to police.
A tip can also be emailed to [email protected].
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