Timeline: Within 40 minutes, Raleigh police had North Hills safety secured

Radio traffic shows how police learned of a shooting at North Hills and how the response unfolded.
Posted 1/17/2025, 7:05:11 PM Updated 1/18/2025, 1:58:04 AM

IT'S CALM, BUT JUST A FEW HOURS

AGO, IT WAS A LOT CRAZIER AND

THE RADIO TRAFFIC IS WHERE

WE'RE ABLE TO KIND OF GATHER

WHAT WENT ON AROUND HERE.

WE KNOW 1, 9, 1, 1, CALL WAS

MADE AROUND 11:00AM SAYING

SOMEONE WAS SHOOTING AT ANOTHER

PERSON. AND THEN ABOUT 10

MINUTES LATER, THAT'S WHEN

RADIO TRAFFIC FROM FIRST

RESPONDERS REALLY PICKED UP.

>> WE'VE GOT ONE PATIENT.

SO FOR WHAT HE DID, EXPLAIN IT,

DORMANT THE 6 FORKS, ALL TO

BRING US A SECOND PATIENT.

THE LAST REAL ESTATE OR YOU HAD

A VISION FOR RUTH'S, CHRIS AND

THE OTHER ONE FROM THE EXXON

FIND THAT PATIENTS OR 20 GRAND

>> THAT SUSPECT IS DOWN.

IT IS SAFE TO APPROACH.

>> OF ALL BEING OUT BY 11, 20

CREWS WERE ASSESSING INJURIES

AND WORKING TO GET THOSE

VICTIMS TO THE HOSPITAL.

WE WANT TO

MISS YOU.

>> JUST CONFIRMED IT HAS THAT.

AND THEY GOT MOBILE YET.

>> AND BY 11, 48 APPEARED LAW

ENFORCEMENT HAD EVERYTHING

UNDER CONTROL.

>> DEFENSIVE EVERYTHING.

NORTH HILLS SECURITY IS

REPORTING THAT THEY STAY PUT

ALL OF THAT. AND SO THERE'S NO

OF ISSUES THAT I KNEW THAT THE

BUSINESSES OR THE RESIDENTS OF

>> SO AS YOU CAN HEAR, THEY

WERE ABLE TO GET THINGS UNDER

CONTROL RELATIVELY QUICKLY

TRYING TO GET ALL OF THOSE

FOLKS, THE HELP THAT THEY

NEEDED FROM THE HOSPITAL IF

THEY COULD TRYING TO SAVE SOME

LIVES. BUT OBVIOUSLY THE WORK

IS STILL CONTINUING OUT HERE

AS THEY CONTINUE THE

INVESTIGATION CONTINUE TRYING

TO MAKE SURE THAT TRAFFIC CAN

MOVE SMOOTHLY AND ALL WE CAN

ASK IS THAT YOU AVOID THIS

AREA. IF YOU DID SEE SOMEBODY

WAS TRYING TO GIVE THE POLICE

HERE HARD TIME BECAUSE THEY

JUST ABSOLUTELY HAD TO GET IN.

THERE ARE BIGGER THINGS TO

WORRY ABOUT RIGHT NOW BEEN

TRYING TO DRIVE THROUGH THIS

AREA. JUST FOLLOW THE POLICE

ORDERS AND JUST GIVE THEM THEIR

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