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3 charged in Quincy Drive robbery and shooting that left man dead

Three men are in custody after a 21-year-old was killed in a Deacon's Station apartment in Winston-Salem.
Credit: WFMY News 2

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Three men are facing charges after a man was killed in a robbery that ended in a shooting in Winston-Salem.

Winston-Salem police said Deonta Mcarn, 21, died after he was shot to death in a Deacon's Station apartment on Quincy Drive during a robbery on May 18.

Jemon Gregory Smith, 19, turned himself in to the Forsyth County Detention Center on an outstanding warrant for his arrest for one count of Armed Robbery related to the incident on Quincy Drive. On Wednesday, detectives charged Smith with murder, another count of armed robbery and first-degree burglary. 

He is being held with no bond allowed in the Forsyth County Detention Center. He is set to appear in court Thursday.

Armin Deshawn Hardy, 19, was located and arrested on May 23 by the United States Marshal’s Service Fugitive Task Force with the assistance of the Winston-Salem Police Department’s Gang Unit in relation to the robbery and murder.

Anthony Lee Coverdale, 18, was also located and arrested on Thursday by the United States Marshal’s Service Fugitive Task Force at his home in Kernersville.

Hardy and Coverdale are charged with murder, two counts of armed robbery, and first-degree burglary.

They are both being held with no bond allowed.

Hardy's first court appearance was set for May 24.

Coverdale was set to appear in court June 2.

The investigation is ongoing and no additional suspects are being sought at this time.

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