2 arrested after shooting in Weaverville area Thursday night

WEAVERVILLE, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office said two people were arrested following a shooting Thursday night.
Deputies responded to a scene near New Stock Road in reference to a gunshot victim a little after midnight on September 29.
Deputies say the victim was found with non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to the hospital for treatment.
The sheriff’s office said after an investigation Geonessy Monet Vargas -Sanchez and John Rafael Corona-Rodriguez were arrested about twenty minutes away on Verde Vista Circle.
Vargas-Sanchez is charged with assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury and is being held on a $50,000 bond. Corona-Rodriguez is being held on a $30,000 secure bond and is charged with aiding and abetting and assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury.
Both are being held at the Buncombe County Detention Center.
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