Delavin Monroe Card, a 17-year-old African American male, was found dead from gunshot wounds in Shelby, North Carolina, on June 21, 2018. He was discovered lying in the grass behind an apartment complex on West Warren Street with multiple gunshot wounds, including one to his right arm and another to his back. Cleveland County EMS and the Shelby Police Department responded; Delavin was pronounced dead at the scene.

The investigation led to the arrest of 25-year-old Jaylin Wilson, who was charged with first-degree murder and held without bond. His first court appearance was scheduled for October 4, 2018. Friends and family remembered Delavin for his kind heart and positive spirit as the community offered condolences.

If anyone has information about what happened behind the apartment complex on West Warren Street that night, please share what you know.