Two Teens Killed, Five Injured in Winston-Salem Park Shooting

A planned fight among young people escalated into a mass shooting at Leinbach Park in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, on Monday morning, resulting in two teenage deaths and five injuries. The incident occurred around 10 a.m. near Jefferson Middle School. Authorities identified the deceased as 16-year-old Daniel Jimenez Millian and 17-year-old Erubey Romero Medina. The injured, aged between 14 and 19, include four females and one male, with conditions ranging from minor to critical.

Winston-Salem Police Chief William Penn expressed his frustration and sadness over the event, emphasizing the need for community action to prevent such violence. Nearby schools were placed on secure hold during the incident but were later deemed safe. The investigation is ongoing, with authorities seeking information from the public to identify those involved.