Lieutenant Joseph Sealey said the shooting occurred in the housing authority development off Highway 301 outside Weldon.
Their injuries were not believed to be life-threatening, he said. The victims were transported to a hospital for medical treatment.
Motive in the shooting, which occurred around 3 p.m., has not been established and investigation continues.
Anyone with information is encouraged to call the sheriff’s office at 252-583-8201 or Crimestoppers at 252-583-4444.
