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Deputy Shot During Traffic Stop | Wilmington News
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A Columbus County deputy was shot during a high-speed chase early Wednesday morning after attempting to pull over a suspect vehicle. The driver fled on foot, leading to a physical confrontation where the deputy was struck by gunfire. The deputy is hospitalized but stable, and 48-year-old William Robert Smith Junior has been arrested. Authorities, including the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation, are investigating the incident as details continue to emerge.
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https://www.wwaytv3.com/suspect-captured-after-shooting-columbus-county-deputy-and-initiating-multiple-agency-manhunt/
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