Sulyrica Marie Evans was a 16-year-old high school student from Norlina, North Carolina, who was shot and killed at a home on Collins Road on April 26, 2025. Known as Tink, she was born July 21, 2008, in Granville County to Tyrone Evans and Shavasha Silver and enjoyed hairstyling and doing lashes, often sharing her work on TikTok with her younger brother.

Authorities in Warren County say officers responded to reports of a shooting around 4:30 a.m. and found Sulyrica deceased from a gunshot wound. Investigators identified her boyfriend, 24-year-old Desmond Hargrove, as the prime suspect and launched efforts to locate him. The investigation into the circumstances of her death is ongoing.

Sulyrica’s family and community are mourning a young woman remembered as vibrant and creative. If anyone has information about Sulyrica, her movements that night, or the events on Collins Road, please come forward.