Raleigh, NC – An adult woman was found shot Wednesday morning on Avery Street, prompting an ongoing investigation.
According to the Wake County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded around 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 19, to a reported shooting in the 3000 block of Avery Street.
When deputies arrived, they located an adult female suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. Officials have not released her condition or identified the victim.
Deputies and investigators remained at the scene Wednesday afternoon working to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting. No one is currently in custody.
The sheriff’s office said the investigation remains active and that additional information will be released as it becomes available.
The 3000 block of Avery Street is located in a residential area of Wake County, and investigators have not indicated whether the shooting was targeted or random.
Residents and commuters in the area may notice an increased law enforcement presence as detectives continue processing the scene.
Anyone with information is urged to contact the Wake County Sheriff’s Office.
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