Seventeen-year-old Terrance Mason was found dead on September 13, 2022, in a grassy area near East 29th Street in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The Winston-Salem Police Department says his death resulted from a robbery gone wrong. Two 16-year-old males were taken into custody and Secure Custody Orders were obtained charging them with Assault with a Deadly Weapon with Intent to Kill Inflicting Serious Injury; police are seeking petitions for Attempted Robbery with a Dangerous Weapon and murder.

Mason was a student at Main Street Academy. A prayer vigil was held in the community after his death, and investigators continue to gather information as the investigation remains active. If anyone has information that could help with the case, please contact the Winston-Salem Police Department.