City of Salisbury issued the following announcement on Dec. 31.
The Salisbury Police Department was able to obtain secure custody orders for two juvenile individuals who were identified as the shooters in the incident at Catawba College that took place on Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2021.
The juveniles were located today, Friday, Dec. 31, and transported to Stonewall Jackson Youth Development Center. Each juvenile was charged with two counts of attempted murder with more criminal charges forthcoming. The suspects cannot be named at this time due to their ages.
The Salisbury Police Department would like to thank the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation and the Statesville Police Department for their assistance. The Salisbury Police Department would like to also thank the community for all of the information given during this investigation.
Anyone with information about the shooting at Catawba College, please contact Lt. Crews at 704-638-5333.
Do you have information about a crime or wanted person? Contact Salisbury Police at (704) 638-5333 or call Salisbury-Rowan Crime Stoppers at 1-866-639-5245. Tips may be submitted online at tips.salisburyrowancrimestoppers.org, via Facebook private message or via the Nixle app by texting 888777 with the words: TIP MYSALISBURY (your tip information). Caller identity is not required and your information will remain confidential. The Salisbury Police Department is a full-service, internationally accredited police department. The SPD received its most recent re-accreditation status in the spring of 2017, for its thirteenth consecutive term. For more information about the Salisbury Police Department, visit www.salisburync.gov/Police. To receive updates regarding our community engagement initiatives, upcoming events and crime alerts, please follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/SalisburyPoliceDepartment.
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