WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Winston-Salem police said a teenager and another child, whose age was not given, were shot early Friday morning.
Police were called to a double-shooting on E. 17th Street around 2 a.m.
Officers found 18-year-old Brandon Crosby shot in the stomach and leg. Another child was also found shot in the leg, according to a release.
Investigators said both victims were walking together along Hattie Avenue when a white Kia car with two women and three men pulled up. Police said words were exchanged and that's when someone inside the car fired several shots at the victims.
Both victims were taken to a nearby hospital.
Crosby is in stable but critical condition. Police said the other child had minor injuries and is expected to be OK.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Winston-Salem Police Department at (336) 773-7700 or CrimeStoppers at (336) 727-2800. Tips to CrimeStoppers are completely anonymous and could lead to a cash reward if the information leads to an arrest.
