SOUTHPORT, N.C. —

A man has been taken into custody after opening fire from a boat at a waterfront restaurant Saturday night, killing three people and injuring at least five others, according to .

Nigel Max Edge was identified as the shooter and is being held without bond. He is facing multiple charges, including three counts of first-degree murder, five counts of attempted first-degree murder and five counts of assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill, inflicting serious injury, with additional charges pending, Southport Police said.

The shooting happened at around 9:30 p.m. at the American Fish Company on Yacht Basin Drive in Southport, about 30 miles south of Wilmington. A boat, with one person on board, briefly stopped at the restaurant and opened fire before fleeing toward

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