Frederick Elijah Green, a 28-year-old African American male from Greensboro, North Carolina, was tragically shot and killed on May 19, 2020. The incident occurred in a parking lot on the 4400 Block of West Wendover Avenue. Officers responded to a call about an unknown problem person down and found Green with a gunshot wound. Despite their attempts to save his life, Green succumbed to his injuries.
The Greensboro Police Department launched a homicide investigation into Green's death.
Rodney Damian Artison, a 27-year-old male, was identified as the suspect in the case. Artison was subsequently charged with first-degree murder and is being held at the Guilford County jail. The investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information about the incident is encouraged to contact Greensboro/Guilford Crime Stoppers.
This tragic event has left the community in shock, as they mourn the loss of a young life cut short. The investigation continues to seek justice for Frederick Elijah Green and his family.