SBI Agents Investigating Officer Involved Shooting Involving Off-Duty Cumberland County Sheriff’s Deputy

1/10/2022
 
 
 MEDIA RELEASE
CONTACT:  Angie Grube
Public Information Director, SBI
agrube@ncsbi.gov
 
January 10, 2022
 
SBI Agents Investigating Officer Involved Shooting Involving Off-Duty Cumberland County Sheriff’s Deputy
 
Raleigh, NC – On Saturday, January 8, 2022, the Fayetteville Police Chief and the Cumberland County District Attorney requested the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) conduct an investigation into an officer involved shooting involving an off-duty deputy with the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office.  The shooting occurred near the intersection of Bingham Drive and Shenandoah Drive Saturday afternoon in Fayetteville, North Carolina.
 
This is an ongoing investigation and no further information is available at this time.  At the conclusion of the investigation, the SBI will provide its complete case file to the Conference of District Attorneys who has been requested by District Attorney Billy West to review the case.
 
Anyone who witnessed the incident, knows of anyone who witnessed the incident or has video or audio footage before, during or after the incident, should contact the SBI Southeastern District office at 910-778-5724 during business hours or call 1-800-334-3000 after business hours.