Man arrested after shooting 19-year-old during fight, Raleigh police say

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Tuesday, February 19, 2019
Man arrested after shooting 19-year-old during fight, Raleigh police say
One person is in custody after police said he shot a 19-year-old man Monday night.

RALEIGH (WTVD) -- One person is in custody after police said he shot a 19-year-old man Monday night.

According to Raleigh police, 23-year-old Destin Wilson got into a verbal altercation with the victim, pulled out a gun, shot him, and then fled.

The incident happened just after 7:30 p.m. in the 500 block of Dacian Road.

The victim was taken to the hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

Wilson, of Raleigh, was arrested around 1:30 a.m. near Fayetteville Street.

He was charged with assault with a deadly weapon with the intent to kill or inflict serious injury, possession of a firearm by a felon, and carrying a concealed gun.

Officers said Wilson and the victim knew each other.