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NC officer on leave for shooting man
Posted: 01.14.2010 at 1:02 AM
Tonya Brown

Tonya has been reporting stories out of the Pee Dee for 10 years.

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Read more: Local, Duron Burney, Maxton, Police Officer, Robeson County, Deputy, Shooting

A Maxton police officer is on administrative leave after he shot a man while responding to a noise complaint.

Police say Officer Duron Burney shot the man after the man assaulted him.

North Carolina's state police are investigating.

Burney also works for the Robeson County Sheriff's Office.

His position there is not affected.

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