WSSU Chancellor releases statement after deadly on-campus shooting
WSSU Chancellor releases statement after deadly on-campus shooting
The Winston-Salem Police Department (WSPD) said one person has died and three others were shot following two separate shooting incidents on Winston-Salem State University's campus.
Police said they received a call around 9:45 p.m. Saturday night about a shooting. Police have not released any information concerning the circumstances around both shootings or the conditions of the victims at this time.
Winston-Salem State University Chancellor Bonita J. Brown released the following statement:
"Dear Ramily,
Homecoming is a time we come together to celebrate connections and shared experiences. Today, however, we find ourselves coming together under heartbreaking circumstances.
On Saturday, Nov. 7, two separate shootings occurred on our campus, resulting in the loss of one life and injuries to three others. This senseless violence has shaken our university community, and our hearts are heavy.
First and foremost, I extend my deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of the individual who lost their life. Our thoughts and prayers are also with those w...