A man was injured in a drive-by shooting in Fuquay-Varina, NC, on Tuesday night; police are investigating the incident on McLean Street
Investigation Underway After Drive-By Shooting in Fuquay-Varina
FUQUAY-VARINA, N.C. (WTVD) — Fuquay-Varina police officers are investigating a drive-by shooting that injured a man on Tuesday night.
The incident occurred in the 400 block of McLean Street. Officers responded around 7:40 p.m. and found a man with gunshot wounds to his lower body.
The man was taken to a hospital and is expected to recover.
Police reported that the victim was a passenger in a car with two others. As their vehicle stopped between two houses, a large SUV or truck approached and someone fired multiple shots into their vehicle.
The suspect vehicle then sped away. No further details about the suspect(s) are available.
Police stated that it appears to be an isolated incident.
Investigators are still at the scene, and people are asked to avoid the area.
Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Fuquay-Varina Police Department at (919) 552-3191 or via email at fvpolicetips@fuquay-varina.org.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Location | 400 block of McLean Street |
| Time | 7:40 p.m. |
| Victim’s Condition | Expected to recover |
| Incident Type | Drive-by shooting |
| Police Contact | (919) 552-3191 |
