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Woman dead in Phillips Avenue double shooting connected to Amber Alert

Greensboro police said a 25-year-old woman has died from her injuries.

GREENSBORO, N.C. — A woman is dead after a double shooting on Phillips Avenue Thursday, according to Greensboro police. 

Officers said 25-year-old Sharelle Johnson died from her injuries. 

Police said the second person shot is a 20-year-old man. He is still in the hospital from treatment.

The Greensboro Police Department said it happened on the 2400 block of Phillips Avenue around 1:30 p.m.

Officers said when they arrived at the scene, they found two shooting victims. One of the two victims is suffering from life-threatening injuries. 

Both were taken to a local hospital by EMS.

Right before 6:00 p.m., an AMBER alert was issued for a missing 9-month-old boy in Greensboro who police say is connected to this shooting. Greensboro police said 9-month-old Kayson Osiah Monk was kidnapped by his father Deon Monk, who is the alleged shooter in this incident. 

Monk has been charged with murder. 

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Credit: GPD

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