After admitting to shooting at a vehicle driven by teenagers playing "ding-dong trench" in a residential neighborhood, a native of North Carolina was detained and facing multiple felony charges. One of the adolescents was shot in the foot, and he is still in the hospital. Iredell County Sheriff's Office representatives heard noises while conducting a traffic stop in a local area on Saturday night around 11:20 p. m. , according to a statement from the government. Officers were called to the Absher Farm Loop area when they attempted to find the location of the shots when they simultaneously received a report of a person being shot in the head on Castle Pines Lane, a short distance away. Five juveniles and a hot car were found. Representatives in the area discovered an unoccupied car that had left the front passenger doors open, broken glass on the road, and bullet-like shot holes in the body. Officers located five minors hiding in a local area shortly after that. Authorities found a bullet wound to the foot in one of them, which one of them had.

The gunman identified himself as the suspect.

Investigators discovered that the group of teenagers were passing through the town when an unidentified person opened fire on the car during the preliminary investigation.

According to the police report, Craig Steven Mason approached soldiers and confessed to the gunman while gathering evidence, including witness interviews and surveillance video.

When loud noises at a nearby home woke him up, Mason claimed to be asleep in his home and that this led him to go outside to get his firearm.

He fired at a moving car.

According to the evidence provided by the detectives, Mason claimed to have fired several shots at a car that was passing his home while driving through the town without its lights on. Four bullets struck the vehicle, including one that struck the young passenger, inflicting the leg injury. The youths later learned that they were engaged in a "ding-dong ditch," a trick where one rings a bell and flees, despite being informed by the authorities that they did not approach Mason's home. several felony charges without parole Craig Steven Mason was detained and charged with four more counts of assault with a deadly weapon, four counts of firing at an occupied vehicle, and one count of assault with a deadly weapon, all of which result in serious bodily injury. The suspect is still in police prison without parole until he appears before a neighborhood court. Victima is coming forward

According to officials, the wounded child was still receiving medical care and was still in the hospital as of Monday.

The Iredell County Sheriff's Office, citing an ongoing research, declined to comment further.

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