A MAN was shot dead shortly after 8pm last night as he was visiting a relative in the Wilson Tract area, police said.
His death marked the 16th homicide for the year, according to The Tribune’s records.
Police said they received reports shortly after 8pm of gunshots in Wilson Track. Responding officers met the body of a male lying in a yard. EMS were called and pronounced him dead.
Officers were told the deceased was visiting a family member when he was accosted by a gunman who opened fire, shooting him several times. While they did not release his identity, police said the victim is known to them.
Police also said they are following significant leads about who may be responsible but appealed to the public for any information that can help solve the crime.
Anyone with information is asked to call 919, 502-9991/2, or Crime Stoppers at 328-TIPS.
Comments
DDK 6 years, 1 month ago
@John, there may be something to your musings about outside interference..........
John 6 years, 1 month ago
Yes and I think Anthony Ferguson should resign forthwith for accommodating them.
John 6 years, 1 month ago
See what China is doing: They are identifying persons who interfere in their internal affairs, then exposing them and executing them. They have virtually disrupted and crippled a spying mission for the past three years since they enforced these measures.
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