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Shooting leaves 1 dead, another wounded in Kannapolis

So far, a suspect hasn't been named.

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. — A shooting that unfolded in Kannapolis late Tuesday night ended with an 18-year-old dead and another person wounded.

The Kannapolis Police Department said it happened around 11:45 p.m. along Caribbean Court, south of Dale Earnhardt Boulevard. Officers said Damien Carter Senesaynho of Salisbury was found dead of an apparent gunshot wound, while the other victim was taken to a nearby hospital with life-threatening injuries.

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As of publication, a suspect is not in custody. Investigators believe this is an isolated incident with no threat to the public.

Anyone with information can call Sgt. Alex Quigley at 704-920-4048 or reach out via email. Inv. Arthur Reid can also be reached by calling 704-920-4070 or via email.

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Anonymous tips can be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000 by calling the Cabarrus Area Crime Stoppers at 704-932-7463 or by sending a tip online.

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