Jeremiah Williams, a 28-year-old African American man, was killed on November 2, 2018, when an assailant burst into a residence at 810 Old Fayetteville Road in Carrboro, North Carolina, and opened fire. Jeremiah and his brother, James Grace, were playing video games; James Grace survived the shooting while Jeremiah succumbed to his injuries. Authorities said the brothers were targeted in the attack, which was Carrboro’s first homicide since 2015.

The investigation produced arrests: Steven Sutton, 31, was charged with first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder, robbery with a dangerous weapon, attempted robbery with a dangerous weapon, possession of a stolen firearm, and possession of a firearm by a felon. Jewell Pridgeon, 28, of Durham, was charged with two counts of accessory after the fact to first-degree murder and one count of accessory after the fact to attempted robbery with a dangerous weapon. The case remains under investigation; anyone with information is asked to come forward.