Teen boy shot, killed in Cumberland County

Friday, May 19, 2023
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- A teenager was shot and killed in Cumberland County late Thursday night.

Cumberland County Sheriff's Office said the shooting happened just before midnight on Indian Creek Road in eastern Fayetteville.
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Investigators said the teen boy arrived at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center after he was involved in a car crash about a mile away from the original shooting call. He was pronounced dead at the hospital.

Investigators are not planning to release the boy's name due to him being underage.
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Cumberland County Sheriff's Office said the investigation into the case remains open and active.
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