05/23/11 — Six injured in Sunday scuffle at apartment

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Six injured in Sunday scuffle at apartment

By Gary Popp
Published in News on May 23, 2011 1:46 PM

Six people, including four teenagers, were shot while attending a party in the 400 block of North George Street around 12:30 a.m. Sunday.

No one was killed, but all the victims were transported to Wayne Memorial Hospital, and two of the victims, a 15-year-old juvenile and 16-year-old James Crawford Jr., of Greenleaf Street, were airlifted to Pitt Memorial Hospital.

Police said the shooters were outside the home and fired into the house.

The shooting occurred at a house that is divided into apartments where one of the victims, Raimonte Walls, 21, lived.

The other victims include Covia Williams, 19, of Rudolph Street; Teianna Howell, 16, of North Alabama Avenue; and Demetrius Raiford, 21, of North Kornegay Street.

Police said the investigation is ongoing.

Police are asking anyone with information regarding this incident to contact Crimestoppers at 919-735- 2255 or Investigator Rabun at 919-580-4217.