Cameron Demon Napper Jr., 19, was shot and killed in the early morning hours of November 3, 2025, on the 1900 block of Bertha Street in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Officers arrived at about 2:52 a.m. after a report of a shooting and found Napper with gunshot wounds. Emergency medical services attempted life-saving measures but he was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Winston-Salem Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division is treating the death as a homicide and has said investigators do not believe the shooting was random, indicating Napper may have been targeted. No suspects or charges have been announced and the investigation remains active.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Winston-Salem Police Department or provide an anonymous tip to Crime Stoppers. Did anyone in the community see or hear anything that night?