x
Breaking News
More () »

Man Who Shot Two People In Greensboro Killed Himself: Police

According to witnesses, Favian Octmere Jeffires, 37 shot two of the victims then walked away from the scene and shot himself.
Greensboro Police Department On The Scene (WFMY)

GREENSBORO, NC -- Police believe one of the people killed in the Gant Street shooting was the actual shooter.

Related: 2 Dead, 1 in Hospital After Greensboro Shooting

Police responded to a shooting Tuesday on Gant Street in Greensboro where they found three people with gunshot wounds.

Investigators said Favian Octmere Jeffires, 37, shot two of the victims then walked before killing himself.

PHOTOS | Greensboro Police Investigating Deadly Shooting

William Dwight McCollum, 26, died at the scene.

The other victim was sent to a hospital where he is listed in stable condition. Police do not know what lead to the shooting but believe that all three of the victims knew one another.

Police are not releasing the name of the third victim as the investigation is still on-going.

Follow WFMY News 2 on Facebook and Twitter

► Make it easy to keep up to date with more stories like this. Download the WFMY News 2 App: Apple Users, Android Users

Before You Leave, Check This Out