CONCORD, N.C. (WTVD) — Concord police have made several arrests in connection to the shooting that happened at Concord’s Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony.
Four people were shot Friday night around 7:30 p.m., with authorities believing two people were shooting at each other.
“I thought the fireworks went off. My daughter thought the fireworks went off, and here it was 7, 8 rounds of gunshots,” said one witness.
One of the suspected shooters, 18-year-old Nasir Bostic, was among the four people shot. He is in the hospital in critical condition, Concord police said, and faces charges of assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury with intent to kill and inciting a riot. Warrants will be served upon his release from the hospital.
Another suspect, a minor, is also facing charges and is in critical condition. Police say this minor was the other shooter.
A third suspect, 17-year-old Keyvyonn Bostic, has been charged as an adult with accessory after the fact and inciting a riot. He was arrested shortly after the incident and was not injured.
Two other 17-year-olds were taken to the hospital, with one released and the other remaining in critical condition.
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