Walnut Creek Amphitheater Robbery Under Investigation

Shortly before noon on July 13, Raleigh Police Department officers responded to a robbery call at the business offices of the Walnut Creek Amphitheater. Three armed suspects entered the office, robbed it of cash and took wallets and cell phones from employees. One of the suspects is Adjani Jari Bryant, 23, who was charged with six counts of robbery with a dangerous weapon, along with five counts of second-degree kidnapping. He has been transported to the Wake County Detention Center. The other two who are suspected of involvement in the robbery remain at large. Officers were able to locate money stolen during the crime, but there may be more unrecovered money and property. The robbery is still under investigation. 

Shooting Investigation Closes New Bern Avenue Lanes

Two people were shot July 14: Najee Cunningham, 24, at EZWay Mart and Wylie Mendicino, 19, at the Microtel Inn. William Thomas Holden, 19, has been charged with conspiracy to commit assault with a deadly weapon, discharging a weapon into an occupied dwelling/moving vehicle and assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill in connection with Tuesday’s shooting. Neither victim is believed to have sustained life-threatening injuries. 

Glenwood Avenue Traffic Collision

A traffic collision involving a Raleigh Fire Department truck and another vehicle at the intersection of Glenwood Avenue and Pleasant Valley Road occurred July 14 at about 7 p.m. Four people in the Mazda sedan were transported to WakeMed, and no fire department personnel were injured. The firetruck was responding to an emergency call.