Emmanuel Houston Jr Obituary, Death; – An 18-year-old individual was fatally shot in Salisbury early Thursday morning, according to police reports.
Salisbury Police responded to a call regarding gunfire on Tilman Street, located approximately one block from West End Community Park, shortly before 2:30 a.m. Upon arrival, officers discovered 18-year-old Emmanuel Houston Jr. with a gunshot wound. Despite efforts to save his life, Houston succumbed to his injuries at the scene.
The Salisbury Police Department, in conjunction with the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation, is currently investigating the incident. At this time, no suspects have been identified, and no arrests have been made.
Authorities encourage anyone with information related to this shooting or any other incidents to contact Salisbury Police at 704-638-5333. Witnesses may also reach out to Salisbury-Rowan Crime Stoppers at 1-866-639-5245, with all calls to Crime Stoppers remaining anonymous.
