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Police are investigating a fatal shooting that killed a man in Raleigh Friday.
The Raleigh Police Department said it detained an individual at the scene, who was questioned and later released without charges.
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RPD at around 6 p.m. responded to a call for a shooting on Brookbank Lane in northeast Raleigh.
Basadar Lawya St. Phard, 27, was shot and transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries, according to police. He was later pronounced dead.
The individual detained following the shooting was treated at the scene for minor injuries and was taken to the Detective Division for questioning. RPD also consulted the Wake County District Attorney’s Office, and the individual was released without charges.
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No others were injured during this incident, and no other charges have been filed, according to police.
The investigation is ongoing. RPD is asking anyone with information that could assist the investigation to call the department at (919) 996-3335 or visit raleighcrimestoppers.org click “Leave a Tip.”
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