Raleigh Police Arrest 19-Year-Old in Shooting That Injured Juvenile Near Ebenezer Church Road

Raleigh police arrested 19-year-old Jahkeil Cerrontay Fox in connection with a shooting that injured a juvenile near the intersection of Ebenezer Church Road and High Bluff Court, a residential stretch bordering William B. Umstead State Park, CBS17 reported March 19.

The shooting took place March 10, more than a week before Fox's arrest was publicly disclosed. The juvenile victim's age, condition, and current status have not been released, and no charges against Fox were specified in available reports.

The intersection of Ebenezer Church Road and High Bluff Court sits on the western edge of Raleigh, adjacent to the 5,500-acre Umstead park that draws hikers, cyclists, and families from across the Triangle. The area is predominantly residential, making the shooting an uncommon act of violence for that part of the city.

Raleigh police have not released a motive, a description of the weapon involved, or details about how Fox was identified as a suspect. No additional suspects have been publicly named. Booking information, including any charges filed, bond amount, and custody status, had not been made available in reporting as of March 19.

The investigation remains ongoing.