On April 23, 2024, the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office responded to Canter Rd., Archdale, in reference to a 911 hang-up call. Upon arrival, deputies observed a passenger car in the driveway and made contact with the driver, who stated that the deputy was probably called due to them shooting. Additional subjects exited the residence and insisted no one was shooting and denied there was a weapon when questioned. The deputy observed spent shell casings that had been recently fired on the porch and in the yard. A subsequent search of the residence and vehicles was conducted resulting in the location and seizure of a firearm.
Further investigation revealed the firearm belonged to Andrew Ryan Wilson, who is a convicted felon. He was arrested and transported to the Randolph County Detention Center where the magistrate found probable cause for felony possession of a firearm by a felon. Due to him currently being out on bond, no bond was issued. A first appearance was set for April 25, 2024, in Randolph County District Court.
Name of Defendant:
Andrew Ryan Wilson
Age: 50
