Police investigating shooting along North Allen Road

Wake Forest Police are investigating an afternoon shooting along North Allen Road.

At approximately 4:15 p.m., officers responded to a report of a shooting along the 200 block of North Allen. A short time later, officers responded to a reported gunshot victim along the 800 block of North Main Street. Upon arrival, officers located a male juvenile suffering from a gunshot wound to the leg. The youth has been transported to a local hospital for treatment. Based on preliminary findings, the incidents are related.

This incident is under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to call the Police Tip Line at 919-435-9610. You may remain anonymous.