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2 suspects in custody after shots fired during undercover investigation on East Third Street, ATF says

Officials on the scene told our crews that shots were fired, but no one was hit.

2 suspects in custody after shots fired during undercover investigation on East Third Street, ATF says

Officials on the scene told our crews that shots were fired, but no one was hit.

JOSHUA DAVIS FOR WXII 12 NEWS. WE HAVE JUST LEARNED TWO SUSPECTS ARE IN CUSTODY TONIGHT, ACCUSED OF FIRING SHOTS DURING AN UNDERCOVER INVESTIGA GATION BY THE BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO AND FIREARMS AND EXPLOSIVES. THIS HAPPENED YESTERDAY AFTERNOON ON EAST THIRD STREET IN WINSTON-SALEM, NEAR METROPOLITAN DRIVE. ATF TELLS US SOME OF ITS AGENTS ARE WORKING WITH LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ON GATHERING MORE INFORMATION, THE SUSPECTS NAMES AND
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2 suspects in custody after shots fired during undercover investigation on East Third Street, ATF says

Officials on the scene told our crews that shots were fired, but no one was hit.

Two suspects are in custody after discharging firearms during an investigation on East Third Street in Winston-Salem, according to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.On Tuesday, several police vehicles were seen on East Third Street near Metropolitan Drive in Winston-Salem. There was also police tape and several markers on the scene.Top Stories:North Carolina: Above average snow forecasted for this winter in the CarolinasStatesville man charged with possession of weapon of mass destruction, Iredell County deputies sayCity of Winston-Salem says poisoning incident at Burke Street Pub does not make bar a 'nuisance'Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking hereThe Winston-Salem Police Department says they are working on a joint operation with the ATF.Officials with the ATF Charlotte Division Office said both suspects are expected to be in court later this week. There is no information on the suspects or charges. Officials said the investigation is ongoing, and more information will be released when it becomes available. This is a developing story. Check back for updates. Watch: NOWCAST streaming newscastsNAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Watch NOWCAST TV | Local News | National | News We Love |TRENDING STORIESKeep up with the latest news and weather by downloading the WXII app here.

Two suspects are in custody after discharging firearms during an investigation on East Third Street in Winston-Salem, according to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.

On Tuesday, several police vehicles were seen on East Third Street near Metropolitan Drive in Winston-Salem. There was also police tape and several markers on the scene.

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The Winston-Salem Police Department says they are working on a joint operation with the ATF.

Officials with the ATF Charlotte Division Office said both suspects are expected to be in court later this week.

There is no information on the suspects or charges. Officials said the investigation is ongoing, and more information will be released when it becomes available.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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