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Wilmington armed hostage situation ends with suspect hospitalized

Avery Journal Times | Newland

Jun 30, 2026

Wilmington armed hostage situation ends with suspect hospitalized

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) - The Wilmington Police Department is investigating a hostage situation that ended with the suspect suffering a self-inflicted gunshot wound Sunday evening. P…

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