Shooting Suspect Arrested in Eden; Facing Multiple Felony Charges
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- 22 hours ago
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EDEN NC (BTW21) A suspect is in custody following a shooting that occurred Tuesday afternoon in Eden.
Officers with the Eden Police Department responded swiftly to a report of shots fired in the 700 block of McConnell Avenue at approximately 1:57 P.M.
According to police, officers arrived on the scene within two minutes and apprehended the suspect, identified as Tashsean Jahki Noel, 25, of Burlington, North Carolina.
Following an extensive investigation, the Eden Police Department formally charged Noel with Assault with a Deadly Weapon with Intent to Kill and Possession of a Firearm by a Felon, both felony offenses.
Noel was taken to the Rockingham County Jail, where he is being held on a $250,000 secured bond.
He is scheduled to appear in Wentworth District Court on Monday, May 19, 2025, at 9:00 A.M.
Authorities are continuing to investigate the incident.
Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Lieutenant David Stepps or Detective Tyson Scales at 336-623-9755 (available 24 hours) or 336-623-9240 ext. 3255 between 8:00 A.M. and 6:00 P.M.
Those who wish to provide information anonymously can also reach out to Rockingham County Crime Stoppers at 336-349-9683.