Shooting victim dropped at Buncombe Co. fire department

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office said a suspect is in custody after a shooting on Thursday.

Around 7:30 p.m., a shooting victim was dropped off at Reynolds Fire Department on Lyrtle Lane.

Avron Perry Laughter III was taken into custody early Friday morning and has been charged with:

• Assault with a Deadly Weapon with Intent to Kill
• Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine
• Possession of Methamphetamine
• Possession of a Stolen Motor Vehicle
• Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

He was issued a $163,000 secured bond.

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