Jocquez Joc White, 26, of Gainesville, Florida, was shot and killed on Friday, November 24, 2023. Surveillance footage places White and his brother arriving at JG’s Barber Lounge at 1:49 p.m., and an alleged suspect arriving about 2:05 p.m. Gunfire was heard off-camera at 2:08 p.m.; White was taken to the hospital by his brother Lavardrick Harrell but died of his wounds. The suspect was seen fleeing the scene.

White was described as outgoing and had been active in his faith and community life; he’d given his life to Christ three years earlier and attended St. Matthew Baptist Church of Alachua. He worked for Perry Roofing Contractors and had recently earned his Commercial Driver’s License. He is survived by his mother Danielle Louks, father James White, and siblings Lavardrick Harrell, Shawn Blair, Tyler Blair, and Cherish Bing.

Did anyone in the Gainesville area witness the moments before or after the shooting near 4010 Newberry Road who can help fill in what happened?