On April 13, 2024, at about 5:28 p.m., 26-year-old Shaleek Jaqwon Williams was shot at Jersey City Park in Salisbury, North Carolina, at the intersection of Miller Street and Club House Drive. Officers arriving at the scene found Williams with a gunshot wound; emergency responders took him to a local hospital where he later died. Investigators recovered 28 spent shell casings at the park, indicating a large exchange of gunfire.

Williams’ death was one of two homicides in Salisbury over the weekend of April 13–14, 2024. The shooting has affected the local community and authorities have asked anyone with information to come forward.

If anyone witnessed the shooting at Jersey City Park or has information that could help identify those responsible, please contact Salisbury police.