WILMINGTON The police secured warrants for the arrest of 20-year-old Lorenzo Angelo Patrick as part of a drug deal gone bad, according to the Wilmington Police Department. <\/p>\n
Tavon White and his girlfriend met up with Patrick in a parking lot on Confederate Drive, police reported. Patrick drew a gun and demanded the couple to give up everything. It led to a dispute between White and Patrick, who fought over the weapon when it went off and struck White in the torso. The 25-year-old victim went to NHRMC.<\/p>\n
On July 9, the police showed up to the hospital after being called about a gunshot victim at the hospital. White remains in ICU in stable condition.<\/p>\n
The police secured warrants for robbery with a dangerous weapon, assault with a deadly weapon, and intent to kill inflicting serious injury. <\/p>\n
Anyone with information should call the Wilmington PD or anonymously through 411. WPD stated the community is not in immediate danger from this event.<\/p>\n
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