Woman Killed in Laurinburg Was Accidentally Shot by Family

We have an update for you in regards to the deadly Laurinburg shooting on Wednesday. An investigation into the incident revealed the deceased victim, 37-year old Nekeia Whittington, was with her son Tiquan McDonald (21), her daughter Tiquashia McNeil (20) and her sister Sheronda Shaw (41). They were following another vehicle and when it stopped the four approached it and started shouting at and assaulting the occupants. Shaw and McDonald also started shooting at the vehicle when they attempted to drive away. Whittington was accidentally caught in the crossfire and later died at a hospital. McDonald and Shaw were both arrested and face charges that include attempted first degree murder, possession of a firearm by a felon and discharging a weapon into an occupied moving vehicle. A warrant has also been obtained for McNeil for assault with a deadly weapon and injury to personal property.