According to police, the shooting happened on the 1500 block of Burgundy Street around 7:30 p.m.
On arrival, police said they found an unidentified man suffering from life-threatening injuries; the man was taken to WakeMed.
Police believe they have a 'potential suspect' in custody.
Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to contact Raleigh CrimeStoppers at (919) 834-4357.