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North Carolina officials to charge adults who allegedly ‘stood by’ teen fight that became mass shooting

US news | The Guardian April 21, 2026 at 05:04 PM
North Carolina officials to charge adults who allegedly ‘stood by’ teen fight that became mass shooting

Two teenagers were killed and five others wounded in Winston-Salem after pre-planned fight in park Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox North Carolina authorities say they are pursuing criminal charges against adults who allegedly “stood by” a scheduled fight among teenagers that led to a mass shooting that killed two people and wounded five others on Monday. “We’re sending the message that if you stand by, encourage, aid or abet our juveniles in delinquent behavior, we will not tolerate it,” William H Penn, the Winston-Salem police chief, said in a joint video message on Tuesday alongside the local sheriff and district attorney. Continue reading...

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