Shooting Investigation Washington NC | Eastern NC Now

Press Release:



    On Sunday, September 21, 2025 at approximately 1900 hours, Washington Police Department units were dispatched to the 600 block of West 9th Street in reference to a possible shooting in progress. Upon arrival it was determined two vehicles, a dark passenger vehicle and an SUV had fled the area. A short time after the shooting an Washington Police Department officer observed a vehicle matching the a description of the gray passenger vehicle and initiated a traffic stop on the vehicle.

    The vehicle was determined to be the same vehicle involved in the shooting incident and two subjects were taken into custody. One subject was found to have been injured in the exchange of gunfire. The injured party, Shakur Warren, was transported to ECU Health Beaufort where he was treated and released.

    Approximately 20 minutes after the event ECU Health Beaufort advised Washington Police Department of a gunshot victim in the Emergency Department. Jamarion Windley, age 21, sustained multiple gunshot wounds. Windley is currently at ECU Medical Center, Greenville. He was last reported to be in stable condition. Windley was transported to ECU Beaufort by private vehicle.


    After the initial call for service Washington Police Detectives responded and began assisting. Based on the investigation last night the following subjects have been charged with Assault with a Deadly With the Intent to Kill Inflicting Serious Injury. Both subjects are being held without bond. This is an on-going investigation and more arrests are expected.

    Anyone with information about this case should call the Washington Police Department at 252-946-1444, Beaufort County Crime Stoppers at 252-974-6400 or www.p3tips.com/195 We want your information not your name.

• Sheriff Scott Hammonds
•     Beaufort County Sheriff's Office