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Shooting in Fayetteville leaves one dead, one injured, juvenile charged

A juvenile has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with a shooting in Fayetteville on Saturday night that resulted in one death and one injury.
Posted 2023-09-03T03:23:25+00:00 - Updated 2023-09-03T19:56:14+00:00
1 dead, 1 injured in Fayetteville shooting

A juvenile has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with a shooting in Fayetteville on Saturday night that resulted in one death and one injury.

Cumberland County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a shooting at 8:47 p.m. on the 200 block of Indian Drive in Fayetteville.

Through investigation, it was discovered two adult victims were shot.

One victim was transported to a local hospital with injuries.

The other victim Darian Dale Barton, 21 was pronounced dead at the scene.

A juvenile suspect has been charged with first-degree murder and is in the custody of the Department of Juvenile Justice.

If you have information regarding this investigation, please call Cumberland County Sheriff's Office Homicide Detective Sergeant J. Mcleod at (910) 677-5548 or Crimestoppers at (910) 483-TIPS (8477).

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