17-year-old arrested for shooting in Southern Pines, charged as adult

A 17-year-old was arrested following a shooting in Southern Pines that damaged a home and car.

On January 11, 2026, police responded to reports of gunfire on Plantation Drive in the Mid-South community. They discovered a residence and vehicle struck by bullets, with spent shell casings collected as evidence.

The investigation led to a 17-year-old suspect, whose identity is withheld due to their age. They face charges of felony assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill and felony discharge of a firearm into an occupied dwelling…

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