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Deadly Shooting Reported In Hickory

July 15, 2025 By Richard C. Gilbert

A fatal shooting is being investigated by the Hickory Police Department.

The incident is being called a drive-by shooting by investigators and was reported at the Keating Pointe Apartments on 2nd Street SE. The victim is reported to be a 22-year-old male.

This is a developing story. Additional details will be reported as they become available.

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