Butner Public Safety Responds to Wendy's Shooting Incident

Butner, NC., (Sept. 26, 2023) -  On Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at approximately 1630 hrs, Butner Public Safety received a call of shots fired at Wendy’s Restaurant, 1546 NC Hwy 56 Creedmoor, NC. Upon arrival, Butner officers found no victims or suspects on scene. A preliminary investigation determined that an altercation had taken place in the parking lot resulting in shots being fired between two parties. Shortly after the investigation began, Butner Public Safety was advised by a local hospital that a victim had arrived at their Emergency Room in a personally owned vehicle with multiple gunshot wounds. The vehicle was determined to be one of the involved parties at Wendy’s. The 20-year-old male is in surgery and has been listed in critical condition.

19-year-old Trevon Swann turned himself in to Butner Public Safety and has been arrested in this incident. Mr. Swann has been charged with 1 count of assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill, inflicting serious body injury, 2 counts of assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill, and 1 count of going armed to the terror of the public.