Crime

Suspect in custody after Raleigh shooting leaves one dead early Sunday

The Raleigh Police Department is investigating a shooting in the 2400 block of Paula Street early Sunday morning that left one dead.
The Raleigh Police Department is investigating a shooting in the 2400 block of Paula Street early Sunday morning that left one dead. Getty Images/iStockphoto

Police are investigating a shooting in an area off Hodges Street early Sunday morning that left one dead.

Officers were dispatched at 2:54 a.m. to the 2400 block of Paula Street, the Raleigh Police Department said in a news release.

When they arrived, police found Ricardo Jermel Fogg, a 32-year-old Wake Forest resident, suffering from several gunshot wounds. Fogg was taken to the hospital but later died, police said.

RPD said a suspect is in custody but did not provide further details. Police Capt. Kevin Lillis was unable to provide further information about the suspect and said the motive was still under investigation.

Police have asked anyone with information about the shooting to call Raleigh CrimeStoppers at 919-834-4357.

This story was originally published April 25, 2021 at 8:40 AM.

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Julian Shen-Berro
The News & Observer
Julian Shen-Berro covers breaking news and public safety for The News & Observer and The Herald-Sun.
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