On Tuesday, at approximately 9:24 a.m., officers with the Goldsboro Police Department were dispatched to the 600 block of Day Circle for a shooting.

When officers arrived, they found the victim, Iesha Hardee, 24, Goldsboro, suffering from a gunshot wound to her neck.

Hardee was transported by EMS to UNC Health Wayne for treatment.

She was then transported to ECU Health in Greenville and was last known to be in serious condition.

Preliminary information gathered from the scene showed an indication that the shooting was accidental in nature and that there was no threat to the general public.

This investigation is ongoing,