Shomari Kimani Lewis, a 37-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on February 28, 2016, in Mount Holly, North Carolina. The incident occurred during a party on Lanier Avenue Extension in Gaston County, near Mount Holly. Violence erupted at the gathering, leading to Lewis being shot. Party-goers rushed him to CaroMont Regional Medical Center, where he succumbed to his injuries from the gunshot wound.
The investigation revealed that Shomari Kimani Lewis had been shot at
500 Lanier Avenue Extension, just outside Mount Holly in Gaston County. The police received a call about the shooting from employees at CaroMont Regional Medical Center’s Emergency Department in Mount Holly. Despite efforts to save him, Lewis could not survive the gunshot wound.
As of now, there have been no arrests or suspects identified in connection with the murder of Shomari Kimani Lewis. The case remains under investigation, with law enforcement authorities continuing to seek information and leads to bring justice to the victim and his family. The community mourns the loss of Lewis, who was known for his big smile and was a beloved figure.