Crime

Investigation underway after juvenile dies in Wake County shooting

Wake County deputies are investigating after a juvenile was killed in a shooting in Knightdale.
Wake County deputies are investigating after a juvenile was killed in a shooting in Knightdale.

A juvenile has died from his injuries in a Knightdale shooting, the Wake County Sheriff’s Office said Thursday.

Deputies were called to the 6100 block of Knightdale Boulevard near Hodge Road shortly before 10 p.m. Wednesday, according to a news release. The victim was taken to the hospital, where he died, the release said.

No arrests have been reported as of Thursday afternoon.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Sheriff’s Office at 919-856-6911.

This story was originally published July 10, 2025 at 3:44 PM.

Lexi Solomon
The News & Observer
Lexi Solomon joined The News & Observer in August 2024 as the emerging news reporter. She previously worked in Fayetteville at The Fayetteville Observer and CityView, reporting on crime, education and local government. She is a 2022 graduate of Virginia Tech with degrees in Russian and National Security & Foreign Affairs.
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