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Winston-Salem Man Shot After Meeting to Buy Items He Saw Online

Detectives say Chastin Arrington saw posts online and arranged a meeting with the seller in the 100 block of N. Martin Luther King Drive. Upon arrival he noticed the seller had nothing to sell, so he tried to leave.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - Investigators say a man was shot in the leg while meeting to pick up electronics we was trying to buy from someone online.

Detectives say Chastin Arrington saw posts online and arranged a meeting with the seller in the 100 block of N. Martin Luther King Drive. Upon arrival he noticed the seller had nothing to sell, so he tried to leave.

A second suspect showed up with a handgun and demanded Arrington's money. During a struggle to get away, Arrington was shot in the leg.

Arrington drove himself to the hospital.

The case remains under investigation.

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