Jeremhiah Aldrey Gore, 20, a Black male from Longwood, North Carolina, was shot and killed on Friday, October 10, 2025. Deputies were called to Etheridge Road around 1:30 p.m., where they found him in the yard of a residence with a gunshot wound; he was pronounced dead at the scene. A second man was also shot and taken to a medical facility for treatment.
Authorities said early indications were that the gunfire came from a vehicle driving by, and that the incident appeared isolated with no broader threat to the public.
In the days that followed, investigators released no announcement of arrests. The sheriff's office asked anyone with information to contact investigators, and local remembrances and obituary notices confirmed his death and age. As of the initial reports, officials had not publicly identified suspects or a motive, and no charges were disclosed.
