Shots fired inside a house in the Hedingham neighborhood; 1 man in custody: Police

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Monday, October 17, 2022
Shots fired inside a house in the Hedingham neighborhood; 1 person in custody: Police
The Raleigh Police Department (RPD) confirms multiple shots were fired inside a home around 10:03 p.m. Sunday on Royal Adelaide Way, in the Hedingham neighborhood.

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- The Raleigh Police Department (RPD) confirms multiple shots were fired inside a home around 10:03 p.m. Sunday in the 4900 block of Royal Adelaide Way, in the Hedingham neighborhood.

The person who fired the shots has been taken into custody, and there are no injuries reported.

Raleigh police said Monday that Rodney Michael Manning, 29, was arrested. He is facing possible charges of discharging a firearm in city limits, according to police.

Police released this statement about the shots fired call: "The RPD understands the concerns of the community after the events of last Thursday. The RPD reassures the community that there is no public safety threat."

The incident is still under investigation.

Hedingham is the community where five people were shot and killed, including a Raleigh police officer who was on his way to work; three others were injured in the Thursday afternoon shooting. The subdivision runs along the Neuse River Greenway Trail. The five killed range in age from 52 to 16.

Saturday night, the community held a vigil to remember the victims.

The mass shooting suspect is a 15-year-old who is still in the hospital.

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