Crime
39-year-old Jeremy Obrien McClure killed after shooting near Mo’s Chicken in Winston-Salem

Winston-Salem, NC – Authorities are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred early this morning on Indiana Avenue.
At approximately 5:50 a.m., officers from the Winston-Salem Police Department responded to reports of a shooting in the 3100 block of Indiana Avenue, near Mo’s Chicken.
Upon arrival, officers located a male victim suffering from gunshot wounds. Emergency Medical Services (EMS) were dispatched to the scene, where the victim was pronounced deceased.
The deceased has been identified as 39-year-old Jeremy Obrien McClure of Winston-Salem.
Investigators believe this was not a random act of violence, though details surrounding the circumstances of the shooting remain under investigation.
The Winston-Salem Police Department is urging anyone with information related to this incident to come forward. Individuals can provide tips through the following channels:
- Non-Emergency Number: 336-773-7700
- Crime Stoppers (Anonymous Tips):
- English: 336-727-2800
- Español: 336-728-3904
This tragic event has prompted increased attention in the community, and law enforcement officials are actively working to identify those responsible.
Crime
2 shot outside Brown Middle School in Forney, Two Suspects in Custody

The Kaufman County Sheriff’s Department is actively investigating a shooting that took place Friday afternoon near Brown Middle School in Forney ISD.
Authorities confirmed that two individuals were shot in a residential neighborhood near Windmill Farms Boulevard, just outside Forney city limits.
In response to the incident, two individuals have been taken into custody in connection with the shooting.
However, law enforcement has not yet released details regarding their identities or possible motives.
Forney ISD officials confirmed the presence of an active crime scene in the vicinity, prompting precautionary security measures across multiple campuses.
Brown Middle School, along with North Forney Middle School, Smith Intermediate, Dewberry Elementary, Blackburn Elementary, and Forney Learning Academy, were placed in “secure” mode as a safety precaution.
Despite the close proximity of the shooting, Forney ISD emphasized that the incident did not occur on school grounds and that all students and staff remained safe throughout the situation.
News footage from the scene showed crime scene tape around a vehicle parked in front of the school.
The district lifted the security measures at approximately 3:30 p.m. and began releasing students to their parents.
Students who walk home were expected to leave at their normal dismissal time of 4:00 p.m., though minor delays were anticipated for bus routes.
Law enforcement officials continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooting. No further details have been provided regarding the condition of the victims.