Police make an arrest after two campus shootings in Winston-Salem
Police have arrested one person in connection with one of two shootings during homecoming weekend, which together left one dead and three hurt. Officials have not said whether the two incidents are linked.
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What happened
Two shootings occurred at Winston-Salem State University during homecoming weekend, leaving one person dead and three others injured. Police have made an arrest related to one of the shootings. Officials said it was too early to tell whether the shootings were connected.
Why it matters
Police have not yet said whether the two shootings were connected. The arrest so far covers only one of the two incidents.
Timeline
- Nov 8, 9:17 AM ET: Two shootings at Winston-Salem State University during homecoming weekend left one dead, and police said it was too early to tell if they were connected.
- Nov 8, 4:35 PM ET: Jason Swaim, assistant chief of the Field Services Bureau for the Winston-Salem Police Department, addressed an arrest related to one of the two shootings, which left one dead and three injured.
Coverage
- Arrest made after shootings at Winston-Salem State University leave 1 dead, 3 injured (NBC News)
- 2 shootings at Winston-Salem State during homecoming weekend leave 1 dead and 3 others injured, police say (CNN)
- 2 shootings at Winston-Salem State during homecoming weekend leave 1 dead (ABC News)
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