On Thursday, March 11, 2021 around 3:41 p.m., Officers responded to a call of shots fired in the area of College St. Kinston, NC. Officers began searching the area and located several shell casings on the 900 block of College St.

On Friday, March 12, 2021, Officers obtained warrants on Rahmel Gray, age 20 of Pink Hill, NC and Tysheek Gray, age 22 also of Pink Hill, NC for Shooting into an Occupied Dwelling and Possession of Firearm by Felon. Rahmel

Gray was taken into custody at his residence with the assistance of the Lenoir County Sheriff’s Department on Friday but at this time, Officers have been unable to locate Tysheek Gray. Anyone with information about the whereabouts of Tysheek Gray is asked to call the Kinston Police Department at one of the numbers listed below.

The Kinston Police Department places the highest priority on investigating crimes of violence perpetrated in our city. We will investigate such cases with no compromise for crime, and continue to seek assistance from the community we proudly serve. If anyone has information about this incident, please call the Kinston Police Department’s Tips Line at 252-939-4020 or Lenoir County Crime Stoppers at 252-523-4444. Calls to Crime Stoppers are confidential and anonymous, and the caller may be eligible for a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest.