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Woman charged in shooting death of Roxboro man

Police arrived to find Tyrone Reed dead from a gunshot wound on Pointer Street near Brater Street.

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ROXBORO, N.C. — Police arrested a woman in connection with the Tuesday shooting death of Tyrone Reed, 40.

Crystal McClain, 47, of Roxboro, is charged with murder, according to the Roxboro Police Department. She was being held at the Person County Jail under no bond.

Reed died of a gunshot wound after an apparent argument on Pointer Street near Brater Street, police said.

“Continued acts of violence are stealing loved ones from our community,” Roxboro Police Chief David Hess said in a statement. “Too many families continue to deal with unnecessary trauma at the hands of violence that must cease."

According to police, the shooting does not appear to be random.

Police continue to follow up on leads in the investigation. Anyone with information or tips in this case is asked to call investigators at 336-599-8345 or the Tip Line at 336-322-6072.

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