UPDATE: 12 year old injured in late night drive-by shooting

The search is on for a shooter who put a young boy in the hospital.

The Martin County Sheriff’s Office says around 10:45 last night someone drove by a home on Bailey Road in Williamston and fired at least one shot.
   
When deputies got there, they found a 12-year-old boy who was shot.
   
He was airlifted to PCMH.  At last check, the boy was in fair condition.

If you have any information about this incident, please call the Martin County Sheriff’s Office.

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Martin County deputies are investigating a shooting that left a 12 year old boy hospitalized.

Officials tell us around 11pm last night a car drove by a residence on Bailey Road and opened fire. The 12 year old, who was inside at the time, was hit.

He is at Pitt County Memorial Hospital in serious condition.

We’ll have more details for you as they become available on wnct.com.