Shawqueze Ingram, a 29-year-old African American male, was found dead inside a house on Wayside Street in High Point, North Carolina, on November 7, 2021. High Point police responded to a call about a body being discovered at the location around 7 p.m. Upon arrival, they found Ingram had been shot to death. The investigation into his death was immediately launched, with police seeking information from the public to aid in solving the case.
Ingram's untimely death left his family and
friends in shock. Known for his vibrant personality and his role as a "counselor" to others, Ingram was affectionately called "The Emotional Gangster" and "The Love Doctor" by those who knew him. His passing was a significant loss to his community, as he was a beloved figure who brought positive energy wherever he went.
On November 16, 2021, Cornelius Jaqual Woods, a 29-year-old male, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder in connection with Ingram's death. The arrest was made by the High Point Police Department in collaboration with the U.S. Marshall Carolinas Regional Task Force. Woods was taken into custody without incident and is currently being held in the Guilford County Jail without bond. The investigation into the motive behind the shooting is ongoing, with detectives diligently working to uncover the circumstances that led to this tragic event.