Darius Dashawn Threatt, 31, was killed on June 8, 2022, in Monroe, North Carolina. Police responded to a shots-fired call just after 1 p.m. on East Green Street and found Threatt with a fatal gunshot wound.

Investigators identified two suspects: Leon Allen Jr., 27, and Deandre Sincere Leach, 19. Warrants were obtained and both men were arrested and taken to the Union County Jail; Leon Allen Jr. was charged with first-degree murder and Deandre Leach was charged with accessory after the fact. Authorities warned the public that the suspects were considered armed and dangerous and asked anyone with information to come forward.

The community held funeral services for Threatt on June 18, 2022, at the Bennie Blakely Jr. Memorial Chapel of Blakely’s Funeral & Cremation Service. Does anyone in Monroe have information about what happened on East Green Street that afternoon?