Jakaylen Omarion Chambers was 14 when he was shot inside a home on McPherson Street in Greensboro, North Carolina, at about 12:21 a.m. on February 1, 2022. Officers found him suffering from a gunshot wound; he was taken to a hospital and later died. The Greensboro Police Department is investigating the death as a homicide.

Jakaylen was an 8th-grade student at Guilford eLearning University Prep and had attended Eastern Guilford and Jackson Middle School. He was remembered for his love of video games and for being caring toward family and friends. No arrests or suspects have been identified, and a $5,000 reward is being offered for information that leads to an arrest.

If anyone knew Jakaylen, was in that neighborhood that night, or has information that could help the investigation, please contact Greensboro/Guilford Crime Stoppers.