Press Release: Sheriff deputies investigate shooting, 5 wounded
On Wednesday, November 29th, 2023 Deputies with the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office responded to 7106 NC HWY 8, Lexington NC 27292, Davidson County in reference to a report of a shooting. Upon arrival Deputies located five subjects suffering from gunshot wounds on the property. All five subjects were transported to Wake Forest Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem. Detectives with the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene of the shooting and Baptist Hospital for further investigate.
The preliminary investigation indicated that an altercation occurred at the residence, between two residents that led to shooting involving multiple individuals. Detectives are not currently searching for any additional suspects at this time, and the Sheriff’s Office believes there is no further threat to the public. This investigation is in the early stages and no charges have been filed at this time, due to ongoing interviews and evidence collection.