Brandon Maurice Moore, 22, of Fair Bluff, North Carolina, was shot through the eye and died after being found on Scott Street on the evening of April 4, 2018. He was taken to Columbus Regional Healthcare in Whiteville and then flown to New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, where he died on April 5, 2018. His family and community remembered him as a young man gone too soon.

Investigators later arrested 25-year-old Rykeem Obrian Tyler of Fair Bluff, charging him with Moore’s murder. Tyler was located in Raleigh and held without bond at the Columbus County Detention Center. The motive for the killing remained unclear at the time of these developments.

If anyone has information about what happened to Brandon on Scott Street that night, please share what you know.