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Man arrested after deadly shooting at North Carolina university

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“Police make arrest in deadly shooting at North Carolina university”

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Winston-Salem police arrested a 20-year-old man on Sunday in connection with a shooting that occurred during homecoming weekend at a North Carolina university. The incident left one person dead and another injured.

Officers responded to reports of gunfire on Saturday night on the university campus, where they found a 19-year-old man with a gunshot wound that proved fatal despite resuscitation efforts. Additionally, a 22-year-old woman was located with injuries and transported to a medical facility, where she was later discharged.

Deputy Police Chief Jason Swaim reported that the suspect, identified as Ziyaire Spinks, is being held without bond on charges of homicide and possession of firearms on educational property. Authorities preliminarily indicated that it was an isolated incident, though the investigation remains ongoing.

As a result of the events, university authorities suspended the remaining activities of the homecoming event and announced additional security measures. Chancellor Bonita J. Brown expressed sorrow over the incident and assured that psychological support is being provided to affected students and staff.

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  • A 19-year-old man died and a 22-year-old woman was injured in the shooting.
  • Ziyaire Spinks, 20, was arrested and faces homicide charges.
  • Police preliminarily classified the event as an isolated incident.
  • The university canceled the remainder of the homecoming weekend activities.
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