Roanoke Rapids police are investigating a murder at 119 Madison Street.

It is the third act of apparent gun violence in the area in the last 24 hours, with non-fatal shootings in Roanoke Rapids and Weldon occurring Tuesday night.

Captain Andy Jackson confirmed police were investigating a homicide but said the victim has not been identified.

At the scene, Roanoke Valley Rescue Squad personnel put up a blue tarp between 119 Madison and the neighboring house to cover the crime scene.

This car was to be impounded as evidence.

A silver Toyota Corolla was to be impounded as part of the crime scene.

Other details were not immediately available.