FRANKLINTON, N.C. (WTVD) -- A man and woman were injured after a shooting that took place Tuesday in Granville County.

Granville County Sheriff's Office responded to an emergency call on Tuesday afternoon, reporting a double shooting in Franklinton.

When deputies arrived, the suspect, Bradley McCurdy, left the scene in a white pickup and barricaded himself inside after allegedly shooting his ex-girlfriend and her boyfriend.

Law enforcement agencies surrounded the area near NC 96 and Pine Ridge Road in the Wilton community during the standoff. Sheriff Robert Fountain Jr. stated that efforts to de-escalate the situation lasted four hours, but McCurdy ultimately shot and killed himself.

"We wish it could have turned out a little better. It did not. When we contacted him, he started mak

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