Kevin Marquez-Jimenez was 19 when he was shot and killed on April 5, 2017, at about 8:13 p.m. in the 3500 block of Spanish Quarter Circle, at an apartment complex in East Charlotte, North Carolina. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has not identified a suspect publicly and continues to ask anyone with information to come forward.

The killing prompted concern about security at the apartment complex, with questions raised about whether better safety measures might have prevented the attack. Marquez-Jimenez’s death was among numerous homicides in Charlotte that year, underscoring the city’s struggle with violent crime.

If anyone saw or heard anything in the area that evening or has information that could help identify the shooter or shooters, please contact the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.