Natasha Latrice Sutton, 44, was shot and killed on Monday, September 15, 2025, on Washington Street in Wilson, North Carolina. The midday burst of gunfire also killed her 21-year-old son, Avantae Pender; two others, identified as Tiffany Fogg and Tyron Sutton, were wounded and survived. Neighbors and passersby were caught up in the chaotic scene in the 900 block around 2 p.m.

Within hours investigators arrested 39-year-old Donta Maurice Chestnut and charged him in the shootings; a second arrest followed when 38-year-old Tiffany Chestnut was taken into custody as the probe widened. Authorities described mounting accusations that included two counts of first-degree murder against Donta Chestnut, while emphasizing the investigation remained active. Obituaries and vigils in the days after September 15 remembered Natasha Sutton and her son as friends and family mourned.

Did anyone in Wilson witness the shooting or the immediate aftermath on Washington Street that afternoon?