Nash County deputies are investigating a drive-by shooting at a house Thursday in Middlesex that resulted in the death of a resident of Old Middlesex Road.

Deputies said three people were inside the house when someone opened fire. Two people were uninjured, but Portia Hinnant, 41, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Investigators said they have no suspects and are asking for help from anyone who knows anything  about the shooting. Witnesses are asked to contact the Nash County Sheriff's Office at 459-4121.

Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct the spelling of the victim's first name, originally provided by the Nash County Sheriff's Office.