A Statesville man is facing felony charges after authorities say he shot a child who was playing ding-dong-ditch with friends Saturday night.

Royal Ridge Elementary was locked down after a shooting threat, but police found nothing and believe it was a prank.

An Iredell County man is facing multiple felony charges after a juvenile was shot after a "ding-dong ditch" prank in a residential neighborhood, according to the Iredell County Sheriff's Office.

The shooting happened around 11:20 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 3, near Statesville, and one of the juveniles was hit, the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office reported in a Jan ...