On August 15, 2024, 65-year-old Jeffery Alexander White was found fatally shot in his residence on the 5200 block of Oak Ridge Court in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Emergency responders, including EMS and the Winston-Salem Fire Department, attempted life-saving measures, but White was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Winston-Salem Police Department initiated a homicide investigation following the incident.
As of August 22, 2024, authorities had not released any information regarding potential suspects or arrests related to White's death.
White was born on July 16, 1959, in St. Stephen, South Carolina, and later resided in Winston-Salem. He was employed as a culinary specialist at Arbor Acres and was an active member of Phillips Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. White was known for his love of fishing and boating, often spending time on the water with family and friends.
The investigation into White's death remains ongoing. Authorities have not provided further updates regarding suspects or arrests. Community members with information are encouraged to contact the Winston-Salem Police Department to assist in the investigation.
