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Woman arrested, accused of shooting man in chest at party

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Police have arrested a woman accused of shooting a man in the chest at a party over the weekend in east Charlotte.

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Chynna Taylor will appear in court Wednesday, charged with larceny and assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill.

Police said she shot William Helms during a party Sunday morning at the Heatherwood Trace Apartments on Paces Glen Avenue

Witnesses told Channel 9 that Helms noticed his wallet was missing and confronted Taylor. That's when police said she shot Helms in the chest.

Helms survived and is recovering.