Martinez said he stayed in his truck and heard gunshots.

Herbert Martinez told local news outlets a coworker at the site ran out and told him someone was shooting inside the building east of downtown in the city about 245,000 people in the central part of the state. The scene outside the building appeared calm. Workers in the reflective gear worn by city sanitation workers were seen standing in a parking lot talking to each other. Numerous police cars were on the scene in the late morning. He said he just stood back and watched until police arrived.Д«lack said he was 'kind of numb' after the shooting. 'I didn't know what was happening so I just kind of got out of the way until I could ascertain what was going on,' he added.Д«lack ran back to his car and said other people did the same and drove off. Run!' Black said of the people leaving the building. He said he was about to swipe his card to enter the building when people ran past him. Sanitation worker Dwight Black, 66, was running five minutes late when he parked his car at the facility. Winston-Salem city spokesman Ed McNeal said: 'There is no ongoing threat.' We remain dedicated to continuing to ensure that all city employees have a safe and secure work place.' Although we do not yet have confirmed details about the incident, our thoughts and prayers are with the employees involved, their families, and their co-workers. 'On behalf of the City Council, I want to express how deeply saddened we are by the tragic event that occurred this morning involving employees at our Sanitation facility on Lowery Street.

Winston-Salem Mayor Allen Joines released the following statement late Friday morning: Tolley said the gunman brought multiple firearms to the shooting Friday. Another city employee who was wounded wasn't targeted and was 'collateral damage,' Tolley said. The Winston-Salem Police Department said they got a call around 4:56 a.m. (WGHP) Multiple attackers were undeterred even as the victim fired a gunshot inside of a Target in Winston-Salem, according to the Winston-Salem Police Department. Tolley said the two men had been involved in a physical altercation Thursday that wasn't reported at the time to their superiors. A man was shot multiple times in Winston-Salem early Sunday morning, according to police reports. Police Captain Steven Tolley said the slain employee and the gunman had a 'longstanding dislike for each other,' but he couldn't elaborate on the source of their disagreements. Haizlip is accused of shooting and killing another city employee, Terry Lee Cobb Jr. Thompson said the gunman was 61-year-old Steven Dwayne Haizlip, a city employee. One officer, Sergeant Cameron Stewart Sloan, was wounded.

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