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Hamlet Police investigating triple shooting on Monroe Avenue

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HAMLET — Police are investigating the second triple shooting in the past three months.

According to the Hamlet Police Department, three men were found with gunshot wounds on Monroe Avenue around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday.

All three were taken to an undisclosed hospital for treatment.

Police say they are still investigating to find out exactly what happened.

The RO will have more information as it becomes available.

In early May, officers investigated another triple shooting on Thomas Street.

Investigators also are still working on a homicide from last November at the Speedway gas station.

The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office made arrests in two shootings over the weekend.

The Rockingham Police Department has investigated three fatal shootings and multiple non-fatal incidents this year.