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Yahoo
01-06-2025
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Winston-Salem police launch investigation after man is found dead in home on Timlic Avenue
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — The Winston-Salem Police Department is investigating after a man was found dead Saturday, according to an incident alert. At 12:54 p.m., the WSPD responded to an apartment on Timlic Avenue to assist an EMS call. Officers found Fernando Rodriguez Mendoza, 58, dead inside the apartment. The WSPD Criminal Investigations Division has taken over the case as the circumstances and cause of death are undetermined. Anyone with information regarding an incident should call the WSPD's non-emergency number at (336) 773-7700. To submit anonymous tips, individuals can report information by calling Crime Stoppers at (336) 727-2800 or En Español at (336) 728-3904 or utilize our Text-A-Tip Program at (336) 276-1717 to submit text, photo, and video tips directly to WSPD Detectives. The WSPD is dedicated to protecting, serving, and supporting our community 24/7, 365 days. A Crime Stoppers Tip Form can also be located online. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
27-05-2025
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- Yahoo
Pedestrian dies after being hit by car in Winston-Salem on Peters Creek Parkway, police say
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — A pedestrian who was hit by a car while crossing the street in Winston-Salem died over the weekend, according to a Winston-Salem Police Department news release. On May 19, WSPD officers responded to a crash in the 3100 block of Peters Creek Parkway. Fernando Rodriguez Garcia, 51, was crossing the road on foot when he was hit by a 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser. He was taken to a hospital, where he died on Friday. He was transported to a local hospital by Emergency Medical Services (EMS), where he later succumbed to injuries sustained in the crash. Mr. Garcia was pronounced deceased on May 23, 2025. No charges will be filed. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
25-05-2025
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Teen injured in shooting on Niblick Drive, Winston-Salem police say
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — Winston-Salem police are investigating a shooting that left a teen injured Saturday evening. According to the Winston-Salem Police Department, at 6:29 p.m., officers responded to the intersection of Grandview Club Road at Duffer Lane, where an 18-year-old man was found suffering from a gunshot wound. He was taken to a local medical facility for treatment. Investigative leads took officers to the 4200 block of Niblick Drive, where a crime scene was located. The shooting remains under investigation. Anyone with information related to the shooting is asked to call the WSPD's non-emergency number at (336) 773-7700. Anonymous tips can be submitted through Crime Stoppers by calling (336) 727-2800 (English) or 336-728-3904 (Spanish). Individuals can also use the Text-A-Tip Program at (336) 276-1717 to send text, photo, or video tips directly to WSPD Detectives. A Crime Stoppers Tip Form is also available online. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
25-05-2025
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Is this your diamond ring? Sacramento police search for owner of unique property
( — The West Sacramento Police Department is asking for the public's help to find the owner of a diamond ring. Police said the ring is in its property and evidence unit. Police seek owner of Labradoodle rescued from Interstate I-5 in Northern California 'We would love to reconnect this ring with its rightful owner,' WSPD said on social media. Anyone who thinks the ring may belong to them can call 916-617-4950 to provide proof of ownership. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
24-05-2025
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1 charged after assaulting man in hotel elevator, Winston-Salem police say
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — A man who is accused of assaulting another inside a hotel elevator has been arrested and charged, according to the Winston-Salem Police Department. Around midnight Saturday, the WSPD responded to a vandalism call at the Courtyard Marriott Hotel on West Fourth Street where hotel personnel stated that the suspect, Bertrand Christopher Gray, 41, was inside an elevator with a 65-year-old man. Officers responded to the elevator where the 65-year-old man was found suffering from injuries consistent with assault. He was taken to a local hospital. Gray was arrested and charged with assault inflicting serious injury and one other charge. He appeared before a magistrate where he was given a $10,000 secured bond. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
