Four Suspects Sought in Fayetteville Sexual Assault Investigation

Fayetteville, NC – The Fayetteville Police Department's Special Victims Unit is actively investigating a reported sexual assault that took place in the early hours of Saturday, July 19, 2025, near the intersection of East Orange Street and Cumberland Street. The incident was reported around 5:00 AM.

According to preliminary findings, a female victim was sexually assaulted by four unknown individuals. The victim provided descriptions of two of the suspects. One suspect is described as a tall, young male wearing a camouflage mask, black hoodie, and yellow Timberland boots. The second suspect is described as a shorter, young male with long dreadlocks.

Authorities are urging anyone with information related to this incident or any sexual assault case to come forward.

The Fayetteville Police Department emphasizes the importance of victim support. Victim advocates from the Phoenix Center work directly with detectives to ensure that victims receive the necessary care and access to vital resources. The Phoenix Center can be reached by phone at (910) 485-7273.