Shooting under investigation

The Northumberland County Sheriff’s Office says on Saturday, August 19th, Northumberland 911 received multiple calls for a shooting in the Lillian area of Northumberland County. Deputies and detectives were dispatched, finding three victims suffering from gunshot wounds. All three victims were ultimately flown out with injuries ranging from serious to life-threatening. As of this time, detectives believe that while the shooting was brazen, there is no threat to the greater public. Detectives are continuing to actively work the case. Public assistance is critical in these types of investigations and anyone with information is asked to contact the Northumberland County Sheriff’s Office at (804) 580-5221. Tips may be anonymous.