FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. – Verena Denise Taylor, 46, of Rural Hall, has been charged with murder in the death of her husband, Chante Ezequil Taylor, 47, of Winston-Salem.
She has also been charged with felony discharging a weapon into an occupied dwelling and felony possession of a firearm by a felon.
The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office responded to Woodbriar Apartments around 9 a.m. on Tuesday after receiving a call about a shooting.
At the scene, they found Chante Taylor, who had been shot multiple times, in an apartment. He was declared dead at the scene.
Deputies believe this was an isolated incident and that there is no ongoing threat to the public. The investigation is ongoing.