Almare Alston Shot In Head At Five Points Park In High Point

10:33 PM, Nov 7, 2011   |    comments
Courtesy: High Point Police Department
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High Point, NC -- Officers responded to a report of a fight and shots being fired at Five Points Park in High Point, at 6pm Monday night.

Upon arrival, police found no immediate victims in the park on Gordon Street; anyone involved had dispersed.

Around 6:20pm, police recieved a call from High Point Regional Hospital regarding a shooting victim.

At the hospital, Almare Alston, 23, was located with a gunshot wound to the right side of his head. The injury was a grazing wound, and not life-threatening.

Alston advised he was shot during the reported incident at the park.

The incident is under investigation.

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High Point Police Department