On July 12, 2023, 20-year-old Shiquan Deon Alston of Greensboro, North Carolina, was fatally shot near the intersection of Jolson and Pinnix Streets. Police responding to reports of an aggravated assault found Alston and another person with critical injuries; both were taken to a local hospital, and Alston later died. The second victim’s identity has not been disclosed and remained in critical condition after the shooting.

The Greensboro Police Department opened a homicide investigation but has not announced any arrests or identified suspects. Alston’s family and the community held a funeral service on July 30, 2023, at the Goldie Hargett Memorial Chapel, with interment at Piedmont Memorial Park. Authorities are asking anyone with information to contact Greensboro/Guilford Crime Stoppers at 336-373-1000.

Does anyone have information about that night or saw activity around Jolson and Pinnix Streets on July 12, 2023?