On the morning of April 9, 2026, 61-year-old Jimmy Vincent Neve Jr. was shot in the 100 block of East Carteret Street in Greensboro, North Carolina. Emergency responders arrived about 10:43 a.m. and found Neve with a gunshot wound to his chest; officers and fire personnel performed life-saving measures but he was later pronounced dead. This was the city’s fifth homicide of the year.

Homicide detectives identified 24-year-old La’Quan Deandre Nora as the alleged offender after collecting evidence and interviewing witnesses. Nora was located in the 1700 block of Brighton Street and arrested without incident; he was charged with first-degree murder, felony breaking and entering to cause terror, and two counts of discharging a weapon into occupied property, and was held in the Guilford County Jail without bond. Authorities say they are not seeking other suspects.

Jimmy Neve, born December 4, 1964, in Richmond, Virginia, worked 35 years as a truck driver for Yellow Roadway Corporation and is survived by two children and four grandchildren. If anyone has information about what happened on East Carteret Street that morning, please come forward.