Shamond Marquise Green, a 16-year-old boy from Fairmont, NC, tragically lost his life on April 19, 2016. Shamond was found shot to death early in the morning on Manila Street in the Fairmont community of Robeson County. The discovery was made by a passerby who noticed his body just after 1:30 a.m. Shamond's death sent shockwaves through the community, prompting a vigil to be held in his honor on Manilla Street.
The investigation into Shamond's murder revealed that he was a young African American male. Despite the efforts of local law enforcement, the case remains unsolved, with no arrests or suspects identified in connection with his death. The lack of resolution has left many in the community seeking justice for Shamond and his family.
The Fairmont Police Department has continued to investigate the case, but to date, no significant leads have emerged that have led to the arrest of any individuals responsible for Shamond's death. The community remains hopeful that advancements in technology or new evidence will eventually bring closure to this tragic case.
Shamond Marquise Green's untimely death is a stark reminder of the impact of violence on young lives and the importance of community support in seeking justice for victims and their families.
