Four people were hurt in a shooting at the Eastridge Mall in Gastonia on Friday afternoon, and police said a 17-year-old is now facing multiple charges for it.

A Gastonia Police Department spokesperson first confirmed that two men and a woman suffered injuries that weren't considered life-threatening. All three of those victims were taken to a hospital for treatment.

During the course of their investigation, police later said a fourth person had also been injured. The extent of their injuries was not immediately known publicly.

Gastonia police were interviewing two persons of interest connected to the shooting. Police told WCNC Charlotte they are charging a 17-year-old with multiple felonies. Police recovered two guns: One in the mall near the food court, and another nearby in the woods.

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