A High Point man was extradited Monday from Florida to Winston-Salem to face charges in connection with another man’s shooting death on Jan. 1, authorities said Wednesday.

Henry Montarious Smith, 38, was arrested July 11 in Florida by U.S. Marshals and the Florida Highway Patrol, Winston-Salem police said.

Smith is charged with murder, discharging a weapon into occupied property, assault with intent to kill or to inflict serious injury, and discharging a weapon into occupied property, inflicting serious bodily injury, police said.

Smith is being held in the Forsyth County Jail with no bond allowed, court records show.

The shooting occurred about 11:20 p.m. Jan. 1 in the 1700 block of Peachtree Street, which is near Forest Park in southeastern Winston-Salem, police said.

John Derriman

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