Winston-Salem Shooting: 1 Dead, 1 Injured – Saturday Night Update

Winston-Salem Shooting Leaves One Dead, Another Stable

A late-night shooting in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, on Saturday resulted in the death of one man and left another hospitalized in stable condition, according to the Winston-Salem Police Department. The incident occurred around 10:58 p.m. at 2332 N. Cherry Street.

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Details of the Incident

Officers responding to a reported shooting discovered two individuals suffering from gunshot wounds. Emergency Medical Services transported both victims to a local hospital for treatment.

antoni Rodriguez-Lopez, 21, succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead at the hospital.The second victim, identified as Sorensen Reyes-Olmedo, 30, remains hospitalized and is currently listed in stable condition.

Did you know? – north Carolina saw a rise in firearm-related deaths in recent years, according to state health data. Local authorities are working to address gun violence through community programs and increased patrols.

Ongoing Investigation

The Criminal Investigations Division of the Winston-Salem Police Department is leading the investigation into the shooting. Investigators have indicated that the incident appears to be an isolated event and not a random act of violence. While the motive remains under investigation,authorities believe the shooting stemmed from a targeted dispute between the two individuals,rather than a widespread threat to the public. The investigation is focused on identifying any prior interactions or conflicts between Rodriguez-Lopez and Reyes-Olmedo that may have led to the shooting.

“The investigation is ongoing,” a police spokesperson stated in a news release. “Additional information will be released as it becomes available.”

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Authorities are actively seeking information from the public that could aid in the investigation. anyone with knowledge of the shooting is urged to contact the Winston-Salem Police Department’s non-emergency line at 336-773-7700.

This is a developing story and will be updated as more information is released.