Kalique Farmer, a 17-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on June 11, 2017, in Monroe, North Carolina. The incident occurred in the vicinity of Everette and Hough streets while Kalique was on his way to a cookout. This marked the first homicide in Monroe for the year 2017. According to police reports, Kalique did not reside in the neighborhood where the shooting took place.
The investigation revealed that multiple guns were used in the shooting, indicating the
possibility of more than one suspect. However, as of the latest updates, no arrests have been made in connection with Kalique's death. The Monroe Police Department, along with the State Bureau of Investigation , has been working diligently to gather information from witnesses, but cooperation has been limited.
Family members of Kalique Farmer have expressed their grief and frustration over the senseless loss of the young man, who they believe was shot due to a misunderstanding. The community has been urged to come forward with any information that could assist in solving the case and bringing justice to Kalique's family.
Despite the efforts of law enforcement, the case remains unsolved, and the lack of cooperation from witnesses continues to hinder progress. The Monroe Police Chief has emphasized the importance of community involvement in resolving the case and holding those responsible accountable for their actions.
