Jonathan Neal Brame, 44, was found dead of a gunshot wound at his home at 332 Swaim Trail in Elkin, North Carolina, on April 29, 2020. He was born December 23, 1975, in Forsyth County, graduated from Surry Central High School in 1994, studied construction management at East Carolina University, and earned a construction degree from Surry Community College. He worked locally as a builder and was described as a devoted father who enjoyed hunting, kayaking, fishing, gardening, and time with family and friends.

Surry County deputies responded that evening and located James Neil Wood, 47, at the scene; Wood was arrested and charged with second-degree murder and held on a $250,000 secured bond. Investigators said the shooting happened during an altercation between Brame and Wood, but they did not disclose a motive or the specific circumstances leading up to the shooting.

Did anyone in the Elkin area know Jonathan or have information about the events on April 29, 2020?