Timothy Frierson, a 26-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on October 29, 2017, in Greensboro, North Carolina. His death occurred at Moses Cone Hospital following a sudden and violent altercation. Timothy, known affectionately as "Man," was born on April 4, 1991, in Williamsburg County, South Carolina. He moved to Greensboro in 2003 with his mother and attended Ben Franklin L. Smith High School, graduating in 2009.
Timothy was a loving father to his son, Timothy Frierson Jr., and was known for his kind heart and dedication to his family and friends.
The incident that led to Timothy's death took place at 836 Burbank Street in Greensboro. According to police reports, Timothy was killed during an altercation at a party. The altercation resulted in a shooting that left Timothy dead and two others injured. This tragic event marked the 37th homicide in Greensboro for the year 2017, highlighting a concerning rise in violent crime in the area.
Following Timothy's death, the Greensboro Police Department launched an investigation to identify the individuals responsible for the shooting. Despite their efforts, no arrests have been made, and the case remains unsolved. The lack of progress in the investigation has left Timothy's family and friends seeking justice and closure for their loved one.
Timothy's death has had a profound impact on his community, as he was well-loved and respected by those who knew him. His passing serves as a stark reminder of the devastating consequences of gun violence and the urgent need for effective measures to address this issue. The ongoing investigation into Timothy's death continues to be a priority for local law enforcement, as they work tirelessly to bring those responsible to justice.
