Quartez Walden, 24, was shot multiple times and killed the afternoon of January 15, 2019, outside a coin laundry at 6203 Merrill Road in Jacksonville, Florida. Police say the day began with an altercation between Walden and 32-year-old Kyrie Nicole Jorris; that argument’s exact nature is not stated. Jorris reportedly left but returned with 39-year-old Shawntel Charles Bryant.

Witnesses said Jorris pointed Walden out to Bryant as he walked near the back of the laundromat on Red Oak Drive, Bryant approached, and several gunshots followed. Witnesses saw Bryant emerge from behind the building after the shooting. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office arrested both Jorris and Bryant; Bryant was charged with murder and possession of a firearm by a felon, and Jorris was charged as a principal in the murder.

Was anyone in the area that afternoon aware of tensions between Walden and Jorris?