FCPD officers request the public's assistance in identifying shooting suspect 
On March 9th, at approximately 10:00 p.m. Forest City Police Department responded to the area of 376 Dogwood Lane in reference to a shooting. Officers were notified that a 16-year-old male was currently in the hospital being treated for multiple gunshot wounds. Through the investigation, officers found that the shooting occurred in the roadway/driveway of 376 Dogwood Lane. The juvenile was struck 3 times and was treated for non-life-threating injuries. Witnesses stated that the suspect vehicle was possibly a gray or silver 4 door car. Forest City Detectives are requesting assistance from the community with this incident. Names are not being released due to the age of the victim.
If you have any information, please contact Det. Dylan Radford at (828) 245-5555 or the Communications Center at (828) 286-2911.
Address/Location
Forest City Police Department
187 S Church St
Forest City, NC 28043
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 828-245-5555