Winston-Salem Woman Killed, Suspect Charged with Murder

Published on 16 August 2025 at 19:32

 

 

A fatal shooting in Winston-Salem early Saturday morning has left one woman dead and another facing a murder charge.

 

Police said officers were called to the 1200 block of East 25th Street at 7:19 a.m. When they arrived, they found 28-year-old Breanna Zhane Hunter suffering from a gunshot wound. Hunter was pronounced dead at the scene.

 

Authorities confirmed Hunter’s family has been notified of her death.

 

 

 

Investigators identified 31-year-old Troy Latrece Brown as the suspect. Brown has been charged with murder in connection with Hunter’s death.

 

The case remains under investigation by Winston-Salem police.