On October 8, 2024, at approximately 12:48 p.m., Winston-Salem Police Department officers responded to reports of a shooting in the 750 block of Clemmonsville Circle. Upon arrival, they discovered 50-year-old Anthony Jerome Roseboro lying in the front yard of a residence, suffering from a gunshot wound. Emergency Medical Services transported Roseboro to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Investigators have indicated that the incident does not appear to be a random act of violence, suggesting that Roseboro may have been targeted. As of now, no arrests have been made, and authorities have not publicly identified any suspects. The Winston-Salem Police Department's Criminal Investigations Division is actively pursuing leads to determine the circumstances surrounding Roseboro's death.
In the wake of this tragedy, Roseboro's family and friends have been mourning his loss. An online memorial has been established, allowing the community to express their condolences and share memories of Anthony.
Authorities are urging anyone with information related to this case to come forward. Individuals can contact the Winston-Salem Police Department at 336-773-7700 or provide anonymous tips through Crime Stoppers at 336-727-2800. The cooperation of the public is essential in bringing those responsible for Roseboro's death to justice and providing closure to his grieving loved ones.
