1/3/2022- 9:41 p.m.
(Fayetteville, NC) – On January 3, 2022, at 12:31 pm, officers with the Fayetteville Police Department were dispatched to a reported shooting along Skibo Road at Cliffdale Road.
Upon arrival, officers located an adult male that had been shot. The preliminary investigation has revealed a driver of a truck was engaged in a disturbance with a driver of a motorcycle resulting in the motorcyclist being shot by the suspect. The suspect fled the scene prior to police arrival.
The victim was transported to a local hospital but has succumbed to his injuries; his identification is pending next of kin notification.
Detectives with the Fayetteville Police Department’s Homicide Unit are on scene and additional information will be released as it becomes available.
Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to contact Detective J. Nevitt at (910) 703-3499