{"id":5411,"date":"2026-07-08T22:35:40","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T22:35:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=5411"},"modified":"2026-07-08T22:35:40","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T22:35:40","slug":"16-year-old-arrested-in-raleigh-teen-takeover-shooting-during-fourth-of-july-celebrations-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=5411","title":{"rendered":"16-year-old arrested in Raleigh \u2018teen takeover\u2019 shooting during Fourth of July celebrations: Police"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) \u2014 An arrest was made Wednesday in connection with multiple shootings involving teenagers during Fourth of July celebrations in Raleigh, police said.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=5409\">Crews responding to \u2018large natural gas leak\u2019 in front of Durham Bulls Athletic Park<\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to the Raleigh Police Department, officers obtained a secure custody order for a 16-year-old in a shooting in the 10 block of Glenwood Avenue around 2:30 a.m. on July 5.<\/p>\n<p>The 16-year-old is charged with felony riot, possession of a firearm by a minor, and discharging a firearm within city limits, according to Raleigh police.<\/p>\n<p>Police said the 16-year-old was arrested and taken to a juvenile detention center.<\/p>\n<p>The shooting in the 10 block of Glenwood Avenue was one several that took place as part of a \u201cteen takeover\u201d that brought thousands of teenagers to Raleigh during Fourth of July weekend.<\/p>\n<p>According to Raleigh police, the incidents began on July 4 around 10:30 p.m. in Brier Creek when 3,000 teenagers gathered to the area. A fight led to gunshots being fired, resulting in an adult bystander being shot and another being injured by shattered glass.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=5406\">Severe thunderstorm warning issued Wednesday for three central NC counties<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Police said about 5,000 teenagers then gathered to Glenwood South, where multiple shootings took place between 1:30 a.m. and 3:30 a.m., including the incident in the 10 block of Glenwood Avenue. Six people were shot during these incidents.<\/p>\n<p>Around 4:30 a.m., according to Raleigh police, another shooting was reported at a gas station in the 800 block of Capital Boulevard, leaving two people with non-life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Police said the Capital Boulevard incident is related to the earlier shootings.<\/p>\n<p>A total of nine people were shot in the teen takeover.<\/p>\n<section>\n<div>\n<h2>MORE FROM CBS 17<\/h2>\n<section>\n<h2>\n<p>\t\tWAKE COUNTY NEWS<\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<div>\n<article>\n<!-- Next line is not the perfect\/ideal way to control hiding the items. Can revisit later. --><\/p>\n<div>\n<h3>\n<p>\t\t\tLanes reopen after crash on I-440 in Raleigh: NCDOT<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<p><span><br \/>\n<span><br \/>\n<svg><\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article>\n<!-- Next line is not the perfect\/ideal way to control hiding the items. Can revisit later. --><\/p>\n<div>\n<h3>\n<p>\t\t\t5,000 gallons of Raleigh sewage spills near Neuse River<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<p><span><br \/>\n<span><br \/>\n<svg><\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article>\n<!-- Next line is not the perfect\/ideal way to control hiding the items. Can revisit later. --><\/p>\n<div>\n<h3>\n<p>\t\t\tTeen arrested in Raleigh 4th of July shooting: Police<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<p><span><br \/>\n<span><br \/>\n<svg><\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>The 16-year-old is the first suspect arrested in connection with these incidents. No further arrests have been announced as of Wednesday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>The investigation into the teen takeover remains ongoing.<\/p>\n<p>In response to these incidents, the Raleigh City Council is proposing a youth curfew.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=5404\">More than 100 Cyclospora cases in NC, what you need to know<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the Raleigh Police Department, officers obtained a secure custody order for a 16-year-old in a shooting in the 10 block of Glenwood Avenue around 2:30 a.m. on July 5.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5410,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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