Alexander Michael Grubbs, 29, of Eden, North Carolina, was shot and killed on June 27, 2021, on the porch of a home on Dan River Church Road. The shooter fired from a nearby wooded area; Jordan Lee Gwynn, 27, was also killed at the scene and Rebecca Fisher Gwynn, 26, was critically injured and taken to a hospital.

Authorities identified Darius Tremayne Brooks, 31, of Eden, as the person responsible. Brooks was charged with two counts of first-degree murder, one count of attempted murder, shooting into an occupied dwelling, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. At the time of the shooting Brooks was already being held in the Rockingham County Detention Facility on other charges. Investigators say the shooting was not random and the victims were specifically targeted.

Alex was born March 2, 1992, in Reidsville. He is survived by his daughter Destiny Corum, his father Robert Corum, and siblings Brianna Grubbs, Nathan Corum, James Corum, and Ariel Corum. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office.