NEWTON, N.C. — The Catawba County Sheriff’s Office responded to Cheyenne Oaks Drive in Claremont just before 1 a.m, following the report of a shooting.
Deputies say 4 people were shot. Euphagenia Williams, 68, was pronounced dead at the scene, and three others were transported to local hospitals.
Andrew Williams, 34, and Monique Williams, 37, are both in serious condition and are being treated at local hospitals.
Aaron Lavatio Linebarger, 37, has been charged with murder and two counts of attempted murder. Deputies believe Linebarger inadvertently shot himself during this incident.
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