By james art 
Winston-Salem, NC (WGHP), a Winston-Salem man, accused of attacking a woman, has been faced with more accusations after claiming to have fired a pistol in police officers, according to a Winston-Salem police station.
Around 7:45 pm on Thursday, officers reached 500 block of the old plantation circle after receiving a report on an attack involving a woman. The woman left the scene before the police arrived. Police claim that Campbell met with the woman.
When the officers arrived at the scene, they tried to talk to the suspect, of 37-year-old Tyson William Campbell of Winston-Salem, at the front door. Campbell then continued to fire a gun through the door in the direction of the officers.
None of the officers had been injured as a result of the shooting and Campbell left the home and surrendered a little later.
Cambel is then taken in guard and charged with the following:
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Murder
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Three attacks on a government official
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Abduction
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An attack of a crime by strangling
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An attack on a woman
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Offense of a crime of domestic violence
The WSPD Criminal Investigations Department responded and took on investigative liability.
Campbell is held without a bond and will appear in court on Friday.
The head of the Winston-Salem Police William H. Pen Jr. has released the following statement:
“I thank God that our officers and the victim are safe. I am beyond angry that someone would try to cause harm to anyone, let alone our guardians in the community. I look forward to justice to be serviced. “
The chief of police in Winston-Salem William H. Penn, Jr.
The employees of the bodily cameras carried the captured interaction. The District Prosecutor of Forsyte Jim O’Neal said the video would be posted at one point.
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