After receiving a call about an attack in the vicinity of Bailey park and Patterson Avenue at approximately 9:30 a.m. this morning, the Winston-Salem Police Department arrived to the scene. Due to the fact that the suspects are currently being held in custody, there is currently no additional threat to the community. For the purpose of ensuring everyone’s safety, Wake Forest University quickly informed all of its workers and students. In the near future, additional confirmed information will be made available.
On Monday afternoon in Charlotte, a gunfight occurred as eight law enforcement officers were executing a warrant. According to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, four of the policemen who were shot and killed were officers who were serving warrants. A police officer from the Chicago Metropolitan Police Department was one among the victims. The United States Marshals Service Fugitive Task Force was represented by three officers.
This is what WXII 12 knows about the individuals that passed away: Willie “Alden” Elliott, Officer of the Law During his fourteen years of service with the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction, Elliot had been assigned to the Special Operations and Intelligence Unit. In the year 2016, Elliot became a member of the Special Operations and Intelligence Unit of the NCDAC. Those who will miss him are his wife and their child.
SAMUEL POLOCHE Officer Poloche had been with the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction for fourteen years, during which time he had been assigned to the Special Operations and Intelligence Unit. In the year 2013, Poloche became a member of the Special Operations and Intelligence Unit of the NCDAC. He leaves behind his wife and two children after his passing.
A WEEK OF THOMAS
Thomas M. Weeks Jr., who was 48 years old, was a United States Marshal who was slain while performing his duties. In 2018, he was moved to the district from another location. He leaves behind his wife and four children after his passing. (at this moment, the photo is not being released).