Fayetteville, North Carolina (August 29, 2026) – Police investigated multiple connected scenes in north Fayetteville Sunday morning following an incident involving reported gunfire and injuries, according to preliminary information.
The investigation involved locations around Andrews Road, Ramsey Street, and McArthur Road.
Video from the scene showed crime scene tape surrounding portions of the Andrews Road Food Lion plaza and a Hardee’s restaurant across Ramsey Street as officers investigated the area.
According to preliminary reports, shots were fired during the incidents and injuries were reported. Police confirmed that the separate scenes were connected and that a suspect was apprehended.
Officers continued working to determine what happened and establish the sequence of events across the different locations. Police indicated that additional information would be released as the investigation progressed.
The Andrews Road Food Lion had reopened for business at approximately 10:15 a.m.
The investigation remains ongoing. Additional information may be released as authorities continue to assess the circumstances surrounding the incidents.
This is a developing news story. More information will be added as it becomes available.
Steps To Take After a Violent Incident in Fayetteville, North Carolina
People who are present during a reported shooting or other violent incident should prioritize their safety and follow instructions from law enforcement and emergency personnel.
1. Move to a Safe Location
If an incident is occurring nearby, move away from the area when it is safe to do so and follow instructions from responding authorities.
2. Seek Medical Attention
Anyone who has been injured should seek prompt medical attention. Some injuries may require immediate evaluation even when they initially appear minor.
3. Report Information to Authorities
Individuals who witnessed the incident or have relevant information should contact law enforcement and provide details when it is safe to do so.
4. Preserve Relevant Evidence
If you witnessed an incident, preserve photographs, videos, messages, or other potentially relevant information without interfering with the police investigation.
5. Keep Records of Injuries and Expenses
Individuals who were injured should maintain records of medical treatment, expenses, property damage, and other losses related to the incident. Those with legal questions may wish to consult a qualified professional.
Notes: Information in this report is based on preliminary information concerning multiple connected police scenes in north Fayetteville. Reports of gunfire and injuries have not been fully detailed in the information provided. The circumstances, number of injuries, and sequence of events may change as authorities release additional findings.
Disclaimer: This summary is based on publicly available or provided public-safety information. This report is provided for general informational purposes only and is not legal advice or solicitation.
This report is compiled from publicly available accounts and may be updated as more information becomes available. If you or a loved one was involved, contact Speaks Law Firm for a free, confidential case review.
