WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — The Winston-Salem Police Department responded to a shooting on Eastbound interstate 40 at the 421 interchange Wednesday.
Once on scene, police found the victim, Niger Mandingo Square, 45, with a gunshot to his arm.
According to police, Square said while driving on Jonestown Road near Country Club Road he saw a gold vehicle driving erratically in front of his. Square said he continued driving and while traveling on Eastbound interstate 40 near the 421 interchange, he sustained a gunshot to his arm.
Square was unable to provide any further information on the incident and police said his vehicle was struck multiple times.
Square was taken to a local hospital for treatment. According to police, Square’s injuries are serious, but not life-threatening, and he is in stable condition. No one else was injured during the incident, police said.
The Winston-Salem Police Department is asking for the public’s help in this case. Anyone with any information regarding the incident or similar crimes is asked to call the Winston-Salem Police Department at 336-773-7700 or Crime Stoppers at 336-727-2800.
