18-year-old victim in one of New Bern shootings dies in hospital

Police: Victim in one of New Bern shootings dies in hospital
Published: May 25, 2025 at 8:30 AM EDT|Updated: May 25, 2025 at 9:44 AM EDT

NEW BERN, N.C. (WITN) - New Bern Police say the 18-year-old who was taken to CarolinaEast Medical Center in one of the shootings from Friday night has now died.

Police say at 11:17 p.m., they got a 911 call of a reported shooting near McKinley Avenue and Charles Street.

When they arrived, Police say they found 18-year-old Khalil Grant of New Bern suffering from a gunshot wound.

Also, around 11:15 p.m. on Friday, New Bern Police say they got reports of gunfire near Queen Anne Lane.

Officers responded and recovered several shell casings, but no victims were found at the scene.

Police are asking anyone with any information about these shootings to contact the New Bern Police Department at (252) 633-2020 or the TIPS line at (252) 636-5034.

Citizens may also contact the Craven County Crime Stopper line at (252) 633-5141 or submit an online tip here.