Captain Anzell Harris said officers were dispatched to the scene shortly after 8 p.m. and learned the victim was shot in the arm and grazed in the chest. The victim was transported for medical treatment. The injuries are not considered to be life-threatening.
Harris declined comment on the type of weapon used or whether the shooting occurred outside or inside the house.
As of this report investigators were trying to develop a suspect in the case and the motivation is not immediately known.
Anyone with information is encouraged to call Crimestoppers at 252-583-4444.