Terrance Jahmal Parms, a 32-year-old African American male from High Point, North Carolina, tragically passed away on August 22, 2022. He was a painter by profession and was well-loved by his family and friends. Parms is survived by his mother, Dorothy Blassingame , his father, Michael Parms, his daughter, Jahqwaeziah MyAngel Parms, his sister, Latoya Parms Davis, and his nephews.
On the day of his death, Parms was found dead with a gunshot wound on Garden Club Street in High Point.
The incident occurred after 1 p.m., and High Point police quickly responded to the scene. Investigators determined that Marcus Dilworth, a 41-year-old resident of High Point, was responsible for Parms' death. Dilworth was arrested and charged with first-degree murder and possession of a firearm by a felon. He was denied bond and remains in custody at the Guilford County Jail.
The shooting was reported to have happened after Dilworth claimed he had been threatened with a gun. However, the exact motive behind the shooting has not been disclosed by the authorities. The investigation is ongoing, and the High Point Police Department has urged anyone with information about the incident to come forward.
This tragic event has deeply affected the community, and Parms' family and friends continue to mourn his loss. The case remains a focal point of the local law enforcement agencies as they work to bring justice for Terrance Parms.
