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Man arrested in connection to deadly parking lot stabbing in Winston-Salem, police say

Officers said Mason Williams, 24, died from his injuries and Derrick Hairston, 32, has since been arrested in connection to his death.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A man was arrested Thursday in connection to a deadly stabbing in a Winston-Salem parking lot, police say.

Winston-Salem police responded to a stabbing in the parking lot of an apartment complex on Brownsboro Road just before midnight Wednesday.

Officers found Mason Williams suffering from a stab wound to the upper torso. 

Williams was taken to the hospital where he later died from his injuries. 

Investigation reveals that he was stabbed during an altercation with another person in the apartment complex's parking lot. 

Officers said a warrant arrest for murder was obtained for 32-year-old Derrick Monte Hariston and he is now behind bars without bond.

Anyone with any information regarding this investigation is asked to call the Winston-Salem Police Department at 336-773-7700, Crime Stoppers at 336-727-2800, or En Espanol at 336-728-3904.

 

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