Yimere Joyner, a 19-year-old African American male, was shot and killed on July 5, 2022, in a stairwell of an apartment complex on Camp Greene Street in Charlotte, North Carolina. The shooting occurred around 6 or 7 p.m.; police found him unresponsive and he was pronounced dead at the scene after suffering multiple gunshot wounds. Investigators determined the shooting happened during a robbery in which Joyner was the victim.

Two teenagers were arrested in connection with the killing. Nyquan Marriner, 18, was arrested on July 6, 2022, and Demetrius Mason, 19, was arrested on July 28, 2022, in Greensboro; both were charged with murder, armed robbery with a dangerous weapon, and conspiracy to commit robbery. The community continues to feel the loss of Yimere Joyner.

If anyone has information about Yimere or the events that night, please come forward to help his family and investigators.