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1 found dead in Greensboro driveway on Van Wert Street, police say; homicide investigation underway

By Dolan Reynolds,

13 hours ago

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Greensboro police are investigating after a fatal shooting on Thursday.

Around 12:48 a.m., Greensboro officers, Greensboro fire officials and Guilford County EMS responded to the 1600 block of Van Wert Street when they were told about a shooting, according to a Greensboro Police Department news release.

Arriving officials found Shango Adams, 23, in a driveway. Adams had been shot and was declared dead at the scene.

The shooting is being investigated as a homicide. Next of kin have been notified.

Details about any possible suspects or motives are not available at this time.

This is the city’s 34 ^th homicide of 2024.

For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to FOX8 WGHP.

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IDoBackTheBlue

9h ago

Greensboro is a bona fide sheet hole!!!

Rboo56

11h ago

Praying 🙏🏽 for the family

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