Crime
4 injured in shooting at North Carolina Central University
A series of shootings occurred on the campus of North Carolina Central University on Saturday night, October 26th, 2024.
The first incident took place around 7:43 PM, when shots were fired in the parking lot behind Debra Saunders-White Residence Hall.
No injuries were reported in this initial incident.
However, a second shooting occurred later that evening, around 8:59 PM, near the Student Services Building on Eagle Campus Drive.
Four individuals, including a North Carolina Central University student, were injured by gunfire. The victims sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
Following the second shooting, the campus was placed on lockdown.
Law enforcement officers responded to the scene and conducted a thorough investigation.
While a suspect was arrested in connection with the first shooting, it remains unclear if any arrests have been made regarding the second incident.
The university has expressed its disappointment and concern over the violence that marred the homecoming weekend.
They have emphasized the importance of community safety and cooperation with law enforcement to address such incidents.
The investigation into both shootings is ongoing.
Crime
Victim Killed in Northwest Side Phone Repair Store Shooting Identified as 35-Year-Old Cody Bell
San Antonio police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred at a phone repair store on the Northwest Side, resulting in the deaths of two men.
The incident took place around 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday in the 11800 block of Bandera Road, near Loop 1604.
According to authorities, the altercation began when a customer, dissatisfied with the repair service, engaged in a verbal dispute with an employee.
As the confrontation escalated, it turned physical.
At one point, police said the customer produced a firearm and shot the employee.
In response, a second employee retrieved his own firearm and shot the customer.
Both the initial victim and the customer sustained fatal injuries and were pronounced dead.
The employee who was killed has been identified as 35-year-old Cody Bell.
The second employee involved in the shooting is cooperating with investigators and is not currently facing charges, police confirmed.
The investigation remains ongoing as authorities review evidence and statements to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting.