Fayetteville police investigating Tuesday night fatal shooting

Police lights are shown in this file photo.
Police lights are shown in this file photo.

FAYETTEVILLE -- Police are investigating a Tuesday night shooting that apparently left one person dead.

According to information in a Facebook post from the Police Department, officers were sent to an apartment at 920 N. Leverett Ave. on a report of a shooting just before midnight Tuesday.

While the officers investigated that report, police said, a 22-year-old man arrived at a nearby medical facility with an apparent gunshot wound. The man later died.

Police said this is an active investigation and no more information was being released.

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