Tyceria Larell Alexander, 20, was fatally shot on March 21, 2023, at about 4:30 p.m. He was found lying on 12th Avenue near Remedies Restaurant and Nightclub, adjacent to the 1200 block of Union Road in Gastonia, North Carolina, and was pronounced dead at the scene from a gunshot wound. Family members said Alexander had been on his way to a job interview at Wendy’s when the shooting occurred.

Gastonia detectives identified multiple suspects. On May 17, 2023, 18-year-old Jontariyon Jackson of Kings Mountain was arrested and charged with first-degree murder. Later, 20-year-old Marquon (also reported as Marqwon) Nixon of Gastonia was located in Milwaukee and extradited to Gaston County on June 6, 2023, charged with first-degree murder; both were held without bond. In September 2023 a third suspect, 20-year-old Anthony Dashonn Guin, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder and detained without bond. The family said they remain without answers about a motive and mourn a young man described as full of life who hoped to further his education and career.

Did anyone in the area on March 21 see or hear something that could help explain what happened to Tyceria Alexander?