Wake County Teen Hospitalized After Daytime Shooting on Ruby Drive, Deputies Say

Raleigh, NC — The Wake County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a Monday afternoon shooting that left a teenager seriously injured near Raleigh.

Deputies were called around 1 p.m. on October 20 to the 4200 block of Ruby Drive, where they found a juvenile suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was transported to a nearby hospital with life-threatening injuries, according to officials.

Authorities say there is no known threat to the public, and investigators remained at the scene throughout the afternoon collecting evidence and interviewing witnesses.

No suspect information has been released, and the investigation remains active. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Wake County Sheriff’s Office at (919) 856-6911.