- calendar_today October 10, 2026
Fatal Shooting Reported in Fayetteville
A man has died following a fatal shooting in Fayetteville on Saturday afternoon, according to local law enforcement. Officers responded to the area of Maloney Avenue and Lamon Street where the shooting was reported.
Emergency Response at the Scene
Upon arrival, Fayetteville police said they discovered a male victim had been shot. First responders attempted lifesaving measures at the scene before the victim was transported to Cape Fear Valley Medical Center. Unfortunately, authorities pronounced the man dead at the hospital.
Police Launch Homicide Investigation
Fayetteville police have started a homicide investigation into the fatal shooting. Law enforcement officials have not released the identity or age of the victim. Police stated that further information would be provided once it becomes available and after notification of the victim's next of kin.
Suspect and Witness Information
At this stage of the police investigation, no suspect has been publicly identified by authorities. The department urges anyone with information about the shooting on Maloney Avenue and Lamon Street to contact detectives at (910) 322-7446. Investigators seek assistance from any witnesses who may have details related to the incident.
Ongoing Efforts by Law Enforcement
The homicide investigation is ongoing as officers and detectives continue to gather evidence and seek witness information. Police emphasized their commitment to uncovering the circumstances surrounding this fatal shooting near Maloney Avenue and Lamon Street.
Source: wral.com.
