Gina V. Hawkins
Release: IMMEDIATE Contact: Sgt. A. Caldwell, Public Information Officer
Date: August 12th, 2022 Phone: (910) 433-1487 OCA: 2022-020170/ 2022-020171
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Suspect Wanted for Robbery/Shooting Incident
(Fayetteville, NC) – On August 11th, 2022 at approximately 8:13 PM, officers with the Fayetteville Police Department were dispatched to the 200 block of N. Windsor Drive reference to a robbery where a firearm was taken. At approximately 8:21 PM officers were dispatched to the 200 block of S. Windsor Drive where shots were fired and a victim was struck in the arm and chest. The victim was transported to a nearby hospital and is in stable condition.
Aggravated Assault Detectives arrived on scene and the preliminary investigation revealed 19 year old Karon Peair Streets robbed a family member of a handgun from the 200 block of N. Windsor Drive fled on foot and opened fire on a residence in the 200 block of S. Windsor Drive. Karon Streets fled on foot and was last seen in the area of the 1200 block of Ramsey Street. A perimeter has been set up in the area where officers and detectives are actively searching for Karon Streets.
Karon Sheets has active warrants for Attempted 1st Degree Murder, Discharging a Firearm into Occupied Property, Larceny and additional charges are forthcoming.
Karon Peair Streets is described as 5’07”, 150lbs, black hair and brown eyes.
Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to contact Detective A. Wolford at (910) 705-2141, Sergeant C. Hudson at (910) 433-1065 or Crimestoppers at (910) 483-TIPS (8477). Crimestoppers information can also be submitted electronically, by visiting http://fay-nccrimestoppers.org and completing the anonymous online tip sheet, or by downloading the FREE “P3 Tips” app available for Apple devices in the Apple App Store and available for Android devices in Google Play.