Greensboro Police say 9 people shot at Royal Banquet Hall on West Gate City Boulevard Monday morning

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WTVD) -- Greensboro authorities say nine people were shot Sunday morning inside the Royal Banquet Hall on West Gate City Boulevard. Several people called 911 to report gunfire and multiple victims inside the venue. Officials said the victims included one 15-year-old and three 17-year-olds. According to police, the victims were all taken to hospitals in private vehicles. One person was grazed by a bullet and treated at the scene.

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Scoop News DeskGreensboro, North Carolina · Published Monday, August 3, 2026 at 4:48 PM UTCUpdated Monday, August 3, 2026 at 8:56 PM UTC

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SEE ALSO | Two dead, two hurt after Dunn bar shooting, police say In response to the shooting on West Gate City Boulevard, youth leaders from the City of Greensboro's Community Safety Department (CSD) and the Margaret Clinard Outreach Foundation have organized the Greensboro Stands Together Community Walk, scheduled for 6 p.m. Carlos Withers, 21, was charged with going armed to the terror of the people, discharging a firearm within city limits, and injury to personal property. Two men were arrested near the shooting.

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