Jayda Stafford Cromartie, 25, of Greensboro, North Carolina, died on April 11, 2025. Born June 26, 1999, in the District of Columbia, Jayda worked at the Harris Teeter Distribution Center and had a strong interest in music, reading about health, wellness and spirituality, and respect for the earth. Family said he valued physical well-being and brought kindness and curiosity to his relationships.

Greensboro authorities have arrested two people in connection with Jayda’s death. Ryan Isley is charged with first-degree murder and Kenny Isley faces accessory charges. Officials have not released details about motive or the events that led to the death, and the investigation is ongoing.

A memorial service was held April 21, 2025, at Triad Cremation & Funeral Service in Greensboro. If anyone knew Jayda or has information about what happened, please share what you know with investigators.