On February 1, 2021, 24-year-old Mykiah Anderson of Thomasville, North Carolina, was found on Hunter Street suffering from gunshot wounds and died at the scene after officers performed life-saving measures. The same shooting also killed 23-year-old Torrian Williams of High Point, who was found behind a duplex on Hunter Street and pronounced dead at the scene. A third person, 19-year-old Jaylin McLendon of High Point, was injured and later transferred to Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in stable condition.

Two men were charged in connection with weapons offenses: 21-year-old Severen Trique Singleton of High Point and 25-year-old Jacoreyian Dreshawn McLendon of High Point were charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Both were initially held on $15,000 secured bond; McLendon later bonded out while Singleton’s bond was raised to $75,000. The State Bureau of Investigation is assisting the Thomasville Police Department and authorities are asking anyone with information to contact Thomasville Crime Stoppers or the Criminal Investigation Division.

Does anyone have information about the shooting on Hunter Street or knew any of the victims?