Man arrested in connection with early morning homicide in Elizabeth City
Pasquotank County Sheriff s Office
Keenan Vann-Jason
and last updated 2021-02-09 16:48:02-05
ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. - Officials in Pasquotank County have arrested a suspect wanted for the early morning homicide of a man Monday.
Around 2:31 a.m., Pasquotank County Central Communications received a call for a gunshot victim in the 300 block of Travis Drive in Elizabeth City.
When deputies from the Pasquotank County Sheriff s Office arrived on scene, they found the victim, identified as Oshea Tyquan Lee, unresponsive after he had been shot.
Authorities immediately performed CPR on Lee, who was then taken to Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, where he was later pronounced dead.
Elizabeth City Police investigating after man shot in chest
News 3 photographer Michael Woodward
By: Web Staff
and last updated 2021-02-05 10:18:02-05
ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. - Police are investigating after a man was shot in the chest in Elizabeth City Friday morning.
According to police, at about 5:07 a.m., officers were dispatched to a shooting in the 400 block of West Cypress Street. When they arrived, they found 41-year-old Marcel Duran Bowe suffering from a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to his chest.
Bowe was taken to Sentara Albemarle Medical Center, where he was treated and released.
Police have not released any suspect information, and ask anyone who knows anything about this shooting to call the department at (252) 335-4321 or the Elizabeth City Crime Line at (252) 335-5555.
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Sentara Healthcare and Pasquotank County officials announced in November that the Norfolk, Virginia-based health system plans to open a new hospital in the county by 2024.
A new state-of-the art Sentara Albemarle Medical Center not only means Pasquotank will get a new hospital. It also means a major new development opportunity will open for the county at the site of the current hospital on North Road Street.
Sentara Healthcareâs planned new 110-bed hospital in Elizabeth City will cost around $158 million to build. It will replace the 60-year-old Sentara Albemarle Medical Center â formerly known as Albemarle Hospital â on North Road Street.
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SOUTH MILLS â Charges are pending in a three-car collision on U.S. Highway 17 in Camden County Monday that sent five people to area hospitals with non-life threatening injuries, the N.C. Highway Patrol reported Tuesday.
Trooper A.T. Miller said the collision happened about 3:20 p.m. when a Ford 150 truck headed south on U.S. 17 crossed the median and collided with a northbound SUV, causing that vehicle to collide with a nearby passenger vehicle also headed north.
Both the SUV and the passenger vehicle left the highway on the right and came to rest off the roadway, Miller said. The pickup truck came to rest in the northbound lanes of the roadway.