Iredell County, North Carolina Man Craig Steven Mason Arrested in Iredell County for Shooting at Vehicle Carrying Juveniles

Iredell County, North Carolina Man Craig Steven Mason Arrested in Iredell County for Shooting at Vehicle Carrying Juveniles

Iredell County, NC — Craig Steven Mason, a resident of Iredell County, was arrested in connection with a shooting that injured a teenager during a late-night prank on Sunday.

According to the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office, Mason was taken into custody after deputies responded to gunfire near a traffic stop around 11:20 p.m. Authorities say the incident involved a group of juveniles participating in a “ding-dong ditch” prank. One teen suffered a gunshot wound to the leg and was transported to Wake Forest Baptist Hospital for treatment.

Mason has been charged with felony assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill inflicting serious injury, five counts of felony assault with a deadly weapon, and felony discharging a weapon into an occupied vehicle causing serious bodily injury. He is currently jailed without bond. The investigation is ongoing.