Timothy Austin Hall, a 51-year-old man from Landis, North Carolina, tragically passed away on August 16, 2019. He was born on June 18, 1968, in South Carolina to the late James Cross and Jessie Mae Hall. Timothy was also preceded in death by his sister, April Hall. He is survived by his son, Timothy Austin Hall II, his sisters Robin Manes, Hope Hall, Angel Hall, and Rose Ann Tacla, his brothers Tony Hall, Jimmy Hall, Jamie Cross, and JT Hall, and his granddaughter, Clarissa Ann Hall.
Timothy Austin Hall was found shot to death at 314 Town Street in Landis, North Carolina. The incident occurred on the night of August 16, 2019. Neighbors reported hearing gunshots and seeing a dark SUV drive away from the scene. When officers arrived, they found Timothy Hall dead from an apparent gunshot wound. The Landis Police Department, along with multiple law enforcement agencies, including the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation, the Rowan County Sheriff's Office, and the China Grove Police Department, launched an investigation into the shooting.
In September 2020, two suspects were arrested in connection with the murder of Timothy Austin Hall. Kiquan Larence Freeman, a 28-year-old man, was charged with murder and robbery with a dangerous weapon. Elizabeth Raye Freeman, a 60-year-old woman from Charlotte, was also charged with murder. The investigation revealed that the shooting was not likely the result of a domestic disturbance, and investigators believed the motive may have been robbery. The case remains under investigation, and anyone with additional information is encouraged to contact the Landis Police Department.