Press release from the Asheville Police Department:
On Sept. 25 at approximately 11:41 p.m., officers from the Asheville Police Department were conducting foot patrol on Bartlett Street when they heard several gun discharges. Officers responded to the area of the gunshots and located a vehicle where two individuals were suffering from gunshot wounds near 100 Bartlett Street. Brandie Sherelle Angel (27), of Asheville, succumbed to injuries at the scene. A second adult male victim was transported to Mission with serious injuries.
The investigation into this incident is ongoing. We encourage anyone with any information to contact the Asheville Police Department at (828) 252-1110 or Asheville-Buncombe Crime Stoppers at (828) 255-5050, if they wish to remain anonymous.
For additional information, please contact Christina Hallingse at 828-259-5881 or challingse@ashevillenc.gov.
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