According to Woodard, a man identified as 21-year-old Abdul Karim Mustafa was on a bench in front the building when he allegedly walked towards a woman going inside the courthouse and shot her several times.
The woman is in critical condition as of Monday afternoon, according to Woodard.
WILSON, N.C. (WNCN) โ A woman is in critical condition following a shooting at the Wilson County Courthouse Monday morning that also left a deputy and and officer hurt, the sheriffโs office said.
During a press conference Monday, Wilson County Sheriff Calvin Woodard Jr. said law enforcement received a report of an active shooter outside the courthouse in the 100 block of Nash Street around 10:45 a.m.
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