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Woman arrested for shooting and killing husband at Woodbriar Apartments in Forsyth County

Forsyth County deputies said a man was shot and killed Tuesday morning.
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Woodbriar Apartments shooting

FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. — Forsyth County deputies are investigating a shooting at Woodbriar Apartment complex after one person was shot and killed on Aug. 8. 

Deputies got a call around 9 a.m. in reference to a shooting at the complex where a man was shot multiple times and pronounced dead at the scene. 

The victim was identified as s Chante Ezequil Taylor, 47. He was the husband of the suspect, deputies said.

Verena Denise Taylor, 46, was arrested and charged with murder, felony discharging a weapon in an occupied dwelling and felony possession of a firearm by a felon, according to deputies. 

Deputies said Taylor is being held at the Forsyth County Law Enforcement Detention Center (FCLEDC) with no bond. She is scheduled to appear in court on Aug. 9.

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