Smith
Rashawn Ladon Smith of Scotland Neck was charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill inflicting serious injury.
Detective Obert Wiltsie, the gang officer for the sheriff's office, has been working diligently in assisting investigators in the case as well as documenting known gang members for future prosecution, the sheriff said in the statement.
Anyone with information about gangs is encouraged to leave information by posting a tip at www.halifaxsheriff.com.