WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — One woman is dead, and another person is hurt after a shooting near an apartment building in Winston-Salem according to police.
Police say 25-year-old Latasha Finney was found on the ground at 2862 Piedmont Circle with a gunshot wound Sunday at 5:34 p.m.
She died at the scene.
Another victim 33-year-old Steven Seward Jr. was taken to the hospital with a gunshot wound.
He was treated and released.
Officers say Finney and her attacker, who is a juvenile, knew each other. He was taken into custody and transported to a juvenile facility without bond.
Because the suspect is a juvenile, investigators have not made his identity public.
Police say this is an isolated incident and an active investigation.
The death of Latasha Monique Finney marks the 12th homicide to be reported in Winston-Salem in 2021. This time in 2020 Winston-Salem only had 7 reported homicides.
