John Wesley Ingram Jr., 28, was found inside his home in the 1000 block of South Sunset Drive in Winston-Salem on June 20, 2024, at about 12:06 a.m., deceased from apparent gunshot wounds. Known affectionately as TMF Deuce, Ingram was born October 27, 1995, and was a lifelong Winston-Salem resident. He attended Parkland High School, worked in the dietary department at Baptist Hospital, and was a devoted father to three children: Aydan, Paityn, and McKenzie.

Funeral services were held June 27, 2024, at Galilee Missionary Baptist Church with interment at Piedmont Memorial Gardens. Detectives later arrested two people in connection with the investigation; the motive has not been made public. The family has expressed gratitude for law enforcement’s quick action while grieving his loss.

If anyone knew John, his routines, or has information about the shooting, please share what you know with investigators.