Fayetteville, N.C. – A tragic domestic shooting claimed the life of a man early Thursday morning on Harveydale Drive. Officers from the Fayetteville Police Department arrived at approximately 9:30 a.m. after receiving a call about a possible violent incident at the residence.

Details of the incident

Upon entering the home, officers discovered a male victim with multiple gunshot wounds. He was immediately transported to Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, where he later died from his injuries.

Investigators have indicated that the victim and the shooter knew each other and that a domestic dispute preceded the shooting. The suspect did not flee the scene; instead, he remained at the property and was subsequently taken into custody without further incident.

Police response and public safety

Fayetteville Police Department officials have assured residents that there is no ongoing threat to the public. Detectives are continuing to gather evidence and interview witnesses to fully understand the circumstances surrounding the shooting.

Anyone with additional information is being asked to contact Detective H. Vernon at 910‑758‑6700. Anonymous tips can also be submitted to Fayetteville/Cumberland County Crime Stoppers by calling 910‑483‑TIPS (8477).

Community impact

While the investigation remains active, local leaders have expressed condolences to the victim’s family and emphasized the importance of community cooperation with law enforcement. The incident underscores the need for continued vigilance and support for families dealing with domestic conflict.

Fayetteville Police Department encourages residents to report any suspicious activity and to seek help if they or someone they know is experiencing domestic violence. Resources are available through local shelters and the North Carolina Domestic Violence Hotline.

Original reporting: WRAL Raleigh — read the source article.