Two young men were killed by gunfire in North Charleston on Sunday, April 24, 2022. Sixteen-year-old Kay’sean Jones and 19-year-old Elijah Amoni Tyre Jefferson were found deceased that day; the Charleston County Coroner’s Office later confirmed their identities.

The North Charleston Police Department opened a homicide investigation into the double shooting. Family and friends gathered to mourn, but investigators have not publicly released a motive or identified suspects. No arrests have been announced and the case remains under investigation.

If anyone in the North Charleston area has information about what happened to Kay’sean Jones or Elijah Amoni Tyre Jefferson, please come forward and share what you know.