Police Suspect Two Recent Shootings in Lumberton Could be Connected

Police suspect two recent shootings in Lumberton could possibly be connected. Deputies responded to a drive by shooting on Martin Luther King Drive where three people had been shot including a 14 and 16 year old. At this time information on that shooting is limited. Officers also responded to a second shooting in the Laiken Estates Mobile Home Park which is believed to be connected to the shooting on Martin Luther King Drive. Officers arriving to that scene found a 20 year old man with a minor wound. According to an officer with the Lumberton Police Department, witnesses of both crimes saw a black or dark colored sedan and a white or silver sedan during both incidents.