CONOVER, N.C. — A criminal investigation is underway after a child dies after being shot in Catawba County on Friday, according to deputies.
Deputies said a 10-year-old boy was shot in the Woodleaf Court neighborhood in Conover. The child was transported to a Charlotte hospital with critical injuries.
Catawba County Deputies said the boy later died from his injuries.
The Catawba County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division is conducting an investigation. No arrests have been made at this point.
No further details were immediately available.
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