Keith Dewayne Watson, a 36-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on January 25, 2017, in High Point, North Carolina. The incident occurred near Montlieu Avenue of Technology, an elementary school, which led to the school being placed on lockdown for the safety of the students. High Point police responded to the scene at 11:51 a.m. and found Watson lying on the ground with multiple gunshot wounds to his torso.
Despite the paramedics' efforts, Watson was pronounced dead at the scene.
The investigation revealed that the shooting did not appear to be a random act. However, the authorities have not released any information about the shooter or potential suspects. The incident marked High Point's first homicide of 2017. The police have urged anyone with information to contact Crimestoppers.
Keith Dewayne Watson's death has left a significant impact on his family and the community. His obituary reflects the deep sorrow and love his family and friends have for him. The investigation into his murder is ongoing, and the authorities continue to seek leads to bring justice to Watson and his loved ones.
