Shooting Incident at Asheville Apartment Complex

Asheville, North Carolina, July 22, 2025

News Summary

A shooting took place early Sunday morning at an apartment complex on Ascot Point Circle in Asheville, resulting in one injured individual and damage to several vehicles. The Asheville Police responded to gunfire reports around 1:33 a.m. and found multiple shell casings at the scene. The victim suffered a graze wound but declined medical treatment. Authorities are seeking public assistance in identifying the shooter linked to a green Subaru Outback. The investigation is ongoing and has raised safety concerns among community residents.

Asheville, North Carolina – A shooting incident occurred early Sunday morning at an apartment complex located on Ascot Point Circle, resulting in one individual sustaining an injury and significant damage to six vehicles. The Asheville Police Department received reports of gunfire around 1:33 a.m. on July 20, 2025, and responded promptly to the scene.

Upon arrival, officers discovered more than a dozen shell casings scattered across the area, indicating that multiple shots had been fired. Further investigations revealed that a man had sustained a graze wound to his leg as a result of the encounter. Despite the injury, the victim opted to decline medical treatment at the scene, according to police records.

Investigators determined that the incident began shortly after a green Subaru Outback entered the apartment complex. The police are actively seeking information from the public in an effort to identify the shooter responsible for this alarming act. Anyone with relevant details is encouraged to reach out to the Asheville Police Department at (828) 252-1110. Additionally, anonymous tips can be submitted via the TIP2APD app or by texting TIP2APD to 847411.

Police Investigation Underway

Detectives from the Asheville Police Department are currently investigating the shooting and examining evidence collected from the scene. They have not disclosed any further details about potential suspects at this time, and the investigation remains ongoing.

Community Impact

The shooting has raised concerns among residents in the area, as incidents of gun violence can lead to increased fear and uncertainty. The Asheville police are urging community members to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to help ensure safety in the neighborhood.

Background on Asheville Violence

Asheville has experienced a range of crime issues impacting its residents in recent years. Community leaders and law enforcement agencies have taken various steps to combat crime and improve safety, but incidents like this shooting highlight the ongoing challenges faced by the community. Local authorities continue to foster collaborative policing efforts and engage citizens in crime prevention initiatives.

Key Facts of the Incident

• Incident Type: Shooting
• Location: Ascot Point Circle, Asheville, North Carolina
• Date and Time: July 20, 2025, at 1:33 a.m.
• Injuries: One man with a graze wound to his leg
• Vehicles Damaged: Six
• Evidence: More than a dozen shell casings recovered
• Police Contact: (828) 252-1110

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Summary of Key Features

Feature	Details
Location	Ascot Point Circle, Asheville, North Carolina
Incident Time	1:33 a.m., July 20, 2025
Injury	One man with leg graze wound
Vehicles Damaged	Six
Evidence Collected	More than a dozen shell casings

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