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On April 18, 2023, Kinsley White - along with her parents and a neighbor - were shot at and wounded after a basketball rolled down the street and onto the yard of a neighbor, Robert Singletary in Gastonia, NC. Singletary was arrested two days later in Florida by Hillsborough County deputies.

Shooting
White, along with other children, were playing basketball and the ball rolled down the street and onto Singletary's yard. Enraged, Singletary ran down the street and fired a gun at a neighbor. Kinsley's father, William White, ran to grab and protect her and but was shot at suffered serious injuries and was hospitalized. Kinsley's mother was shot at and grazed in the arm. Kinsley was grazed on the cheek. Another neighbor was also shot at but Singletary missed.

Accused
Singletary, 24, was out on bond from a December 2022 incident whereby he assaulted his girlfriend with a mini sledgehammer. He is being charged with four counts of attempted first-degree murder, two counts of assault with a deadly weapon, and one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm.