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Via WXII:

A Winston-Salem police officer and a suspect were wounded in a shooting following a traffic stop early Monday morning.

Winston-Salem police Chief Barry Rountree discusses the Monday morning shooting of an officer. We’ve posted the entire news conference online.

The incident was reported just before 2 a.m. on Business 40 east near Lowery Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. Officer Nicholas Powell, 27, was shot multiple times, while the suspect, Gary Lynn, 26, of Raleigh, had a single gunshot wound, said Winston-Salem police Chief Barry Rountree.

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