Nathaniel Brown, a 27-year-old African American man, was killed on July 13, 2016, at the Westview Valley Apartments in the 400 block of Guilford College Road in Greensboro, North Carolina. Police say a physical altercation began about 9:45 PM and during the struggle a firearm was produced; multiple shots were fired. Brown was pronounced dead at the scene. A second person was also found with gunshot wounds and taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The Greensboro Police Department is treating the incident as a shooting that resulted from the struggle over the weapon and has an active investigation underway. No arrests have been announced. Brown’s family and friends have expressed deep grief over his death and the community has noted the incident as another instance of local gun violence.

Anyone with information about what happened that night is asked to contact Greensboro police.