Anthony Fitchard, a 46-year-old African American male, was found dead on September 15, 2019, in Burlington, North Carolina. The incident occurred on Adams Street, where police responded to a shooting call. Upon entering the house, officers discovered the bodies of Anthony Fitchard, Dana Underwood, 47, and Tyson Bennett, 43, both of Burlington. Fitchard was from South Carolina.
The investigation revealed that Underwood and Bennett had been in a previous relationship.
The police believe this was an isolated incident and assured the community that there was no ongoing threat. The details surrounding the motive and circumstances of the shooting remain unclear, but the case has been classified as a triple murder.
In the aftermath of the incident, there were no immediate arrests or suspects identified. The police continued their investigation to uncover more information about the events leading up to the tragic deaths of Fitchard, Underwood, and Bennett. The community mourned the loss of the victims, and the families sought justice for their loved ones.