In a tragic turn of events on Friday, October 24, 2025, 25-year-old Tyler D. Weaver was found deceased inside his home in Forest City, North Carolina. The incident occurred at approximately 9:50 a.m. at 114 Harris Lee Drive, prompting a swift response from local authorities.
Upon arrival, officers discovered Weaver’s lifeless body inside the residence. Rutherford County Emergency Medical Services personnel confirmed his death at the scene. Investigators believe the suspect(s) fled the area before law enforcement arrived.
A thorough search of the surrounding wooded area and neighborhood was conducted in the hours following the discovery. However, authorities have not disclosed any leads regarding the suspect(s) at this time.
The investigation remains active, with the Forest City Police Department collaborating with the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office and the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation. Detectives are processing the crime scene for forensic evidence and following up on all leads.
Authorities have assured the public that there is no ongoing threat to the community. They are urging anyone with information related to the case to come forward. Tips can be submitted to the Forest City Police Department at (828) 245-5555 or through their mobile app.
As the investigation unfolds, additional details will be shared with the public. The community remains hopeful that justice will be served for Tyler D. Weaver.