On the night of May 28, 2024, 55-year-old Tammy Junice Greene was fatally shot inside her home on Montclair Drive in Greenville, North Carolina. Police responded to reports of gunfire about 11:30 p.m. and found Greene deceased from gunshot wounds. A second woman, 34-year-old Karla Keely White, was injured in the incident and taken to ECU Health Medical Center; she was expected to survive.

Greenville Police described the incident as a targeted attack and quickly arrested 39-year-old Jarriel Monte Crandle at a motel on South Memorial Drive on May 30, 2024. Crandle, an acquaintance of both Greene and White, was charged with murder, attempted murder, and illegal possession of a firearm and held without bail on the murder and attempted murder counts. The exact motive remained under investigation.

Greene is remembered by family as sweet, fun, and comical; she is survived by her daughter Shalata Johnson and her grandson ZaChristian Spencer. If anyone has information about the shooting or knew Tammy Greene, please come forward to assist the investigation.