Lamar Anthony White, a 19-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on May 15, 2021, in Greensboro, North Carolina. The incident occurred on Swan Street, where Lamar and two others were found with gunshot wounds. Despite efforts to save him, Lamar succumbed to his injuries, marking the event as a homicide. The Greensboro Police Department responded to the scene at approximately 10:59 p.m. and initiated an investigation into the shooting.
The other two victims, whose identities and conditions were not disclosed, survived the attack.
The investigation into Lamar's death remains ongoing, with no suspects or arrests reported at the time. The Greensboro/Guilford Crime Stoppers have urged anyone with information to come forward, emphasizing the importance of community involvement in solving the case. Lamar's death has left a significant impact on his family and the local community, who continue to seek justice for the young man's untimely demise.
Lamar's funeral service was held on May 26, 2021, at the Tabernacle of Praise Deliverance Church in Greensboro. The service was attended by family, friends, and community members who gathered to honor his memory and offer support to his grieving loved ones. Lamar was laid to rest at Proximity Mills Cemetery, where his family and friends continue to visit and remember him.
The lack of progress in the investigation has been a source of frustration and sorrow for Lamar's family. They have expressed their hope that someone with information will come forward to help bring closure to the case. The Greensboro Police Department continues to work diligently on the investigation, but the absence of leads has made it challenging to identify and apprehend those responsible for Lamar's death. The community remains vigilant, hoping that justice will eventually be served for Lamar Anthony White.