The Brief A man is charged with murdering three people and wounding 5 others after shooting from a boat into a North Carolina restaurant. A suspect has been charged after reportedly opening fire from a boat into a waterfront restaurant in North Carolina , killing three people and wounding five others Saturday night. Police investigators on scene after a shooting in Southport, North Carolina. Nigel Max Edge was charged with three counts of first-degree murder and five counts of attempted first-degree murder in connection with the shooting at American Fish Company restaurant in Southport, North Carolina, on Saturday Sept. 27, 2025. (Brunsw ExpandWhat we don't know:Officials didn't release a specific motive, but they said the shooting was "highly premeditated" and "targeted."