2 attorneys shot outside courthouse after civil court case ends
Two attorneys were shot outside a North Carolina courthouse following the conclusion of a civil court case. The suspect, identified as 57-year-old Gwendolyn White, allegedly became belligerent during the proceedings. Both victims were hospitalized, and attempted murder charges are pending against the shooter.
- ▪The shooting occurred just after 10:30 a.m. on May 22, 2026.
- ▪The attorneys were representing the town of Rolesville in the civil lawsuit connected to the suspect.
- ▪The suspect was taken into custody after the shooting and is receiving medical treatment.
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ABC NewsLiveVideoShowsGood Morning AmericaShopGMAInterest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOnStream on2 attorneys shot outside courthouse after civil court case endsThe condition of the victims is unknown.ByNadine El-Bawab and Matt FosterMay 22, 2026, 4:24 PM1:12Two attorneys were shot near a North Carolina courthouse on May 22, 2026, just after a civil court case they were connected to was terminated, according to the Raleigh Police Department.Jasmine Hannah/FacebookA woman who became "belligerent in court" allegedly shot two attorneys involved in the same lawsuit outside a North Carolina courthouse Friday morning after the case ended, according to Raleigh Police Chief Rico Boyce.The two victims…
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