Tahji Aaron Henderson, a 31-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on September 23, 2022, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Born on January 6, 1991, in Charlotte, Tahji was known for his love and passion for private security, as well as his hobbies, which included playing video games, basketball, flag football, and spending time with his family and friends.
He was a devoted father to his daughter, Madison, and was cherished by his parents, siblings, and extended family.
On the day of his death, Tahji Aaron Henderson was involved in a fatal shooting near an arcade in east Charlotte. The incident occurred just after 2 p.m. on Albemarle Road near Farm Pond Lane. According to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, officers responded to an assault with a deadly weapon call and found Tahji with a gunshot wound. Despite efforts to save him, he succumbed to his injuries.
The shooter was identified as 45-year-old Johnny Warren, who was taken into custody at the scene. Witnesses reported hearing at least eight gunshots and described a heated argument leading up to the shooting. Johnny Warren has been charged with murder in connection with the death of Tahji Aaron Henderson. The investigation into the case remains active and ongoing, with authorities urging anyone with further information to come forward.
Tahji's death has left a void in the lives of his family and friends, who remember him for his sense of humor, charisma, and protective nature. His passing has also highlighted the ongoing issue of gun violence in the community, prompting calls for increased efforts to address and prevent such tragedies in the future.
