2 killed, 5 injured as planned fight between teens turns into deadly mass shooting at NC park
Key Points:
- A planned fight among youths at Leinbach Park in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, escalated into a mass shooting, resulting in two teenage boys, aged 16 and 17, dead at the scene and five others injured.
- The five injured victims, aged 14 to 19, include four females, with injuries ranging from critical to minor; multiple shooters were involved, according to police.
- No arrests have been made, and authorities believe some of the injured may have participated in the shooting; the motive and details about the planned fight remain unclear.
- Winston-Salem police emphasized that nearby schools are safe, and the incident occurred in a suburban residential area northwest of downtown Winston-Salem.