NC Woman Found Dead At Winston-Salem Prime Tyme Soul Café Identified As Tonya Bess

WINSTON-SALEM, NC. (THECOUNT) — Tonya Glenn Bess, of Tobaccoville, NC, has been identified as the woman found dead in the parking lot of Winston-Salem restaurant, Prime Tyme Soul Café, on Friday.

Bess, 51, was found dead outside the restaurant, located at, at 2730 University Parkway, at about 8:30 a.m., according to a Winston-Salem police press release.

Police say the death is being treated as suspicious.

The investigation is ongoing.

Police are not releasing any other details about the case.

Police were called to the scene to assist the Winston Salem Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services Personnel on a reported unconscious person. Police tape could be seen taped around the parking lot of the restaurant on Friday. Police said the victim owned the restaurant. source

Anyone with any information should contact police at 911.