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Man arrested after shooting another man during an argument in Kernersville; police search for the second suspect in this shooting

Police arrested 19-year-old Simir Miller of Walkertown and they're looking for 18-year-old Nehemiah Chandler of Winston-Salem in connection to this shooting.
Credit: Kernersville Police Department

KERNERSVILLE, N.C. — Police have arrested a man after he shot another man during an argument in Kernersville, according to a press release. 

On Sept.18, the Kernersville Police Department, officers were called to East Bodenhamer Street around 5:45 p.m.

Two men were arguing when one of the men pulled out a gun and begun shooting at two men. Only of them were hit.

The victim's injuries were not life-threatening. 

Police identified19-year-old Simir Miller of Walkertown, and 18-year-old Nehemiah Chandler of Winston-Salem as the suspects in connection with this shooting. 

Miller is behind bars and charged with the following:

  • Felony assault with a deadly weapon
  • Felony discharging firearm into occupied dwelling
  • Felony possession of a stolen firearm
  • Misdemeanor child

Police are still searching for the Chandler as he has a felony charge pending against him for discharging firearm into occupied dwelling and a misdemeanor charge pending for injury to personal property.

Anyone having information on the whereabouts of Chandler is asked to please contact the Kernersville Police Department or their local law enforcement agency.

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