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Victim ID'd, suspect arrested in Greensboro assault case: police

Greensboro police say the victim, Keith Lamonte Shepherd, 49, succumbed his injures and the case is now being investigated as a homicide.

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Greensboro police have arrested Thomas Jerome William Mitchell, 39, after an assault early Monday morning. 

Police said the incident happened around 12:47 a.m. in the 2500 Block of Madre Place. When police arrived, they found 40-year-old Keith Lamonte Shepherd with an injury. 

First responders took Shepherd to a local hospital, but investigators say he died from his injuries. 

Mitchell has been charged with first-degree murder and is being held in the Guilford County jail without bond. 

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Greensboro/Guilford Crime Stoppers at 336-373-1000. Citizens can also download the mobile P3tips app for Apple or Android phones to submit a mobile tip, or go to P3tips.com to submit a web tip. All tips to Crime Stoppers are completely anonymous.

 

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