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Statesville Police Conducting Murder Investigation

November 7, 2026 By Richard C. Gilbert

Statesville, NC – On Friday, November 6, 2026, at approximately 7:49 p.m., the Statesville Police Department received a call reporting suspicious activity in the area of Museum Road and Millsaps Road. Officers responded to the area and located an individual suffering from traumatic injuries. Emergency personnel from Iredell County EMS and the Statesville Fire Department administered lifesaving measures at the scene before the individual was transported to an area hospital, where they were pronounced deceased.

An arrest has been made according to arrest records but Statesville Police have yet to release the name.

Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Statesville Police Department at 704-878-3406 or submit an anonymous tip through the See Something, Say Something Form – https://bit.ly/3ts1eLH

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