On the evening of Sunday, March 8, 2026, the life of 37-year-old Evers Lamar Green was tragically cut short in Roanoke, Virginia. The Roanoke Police Department responded to a call at approximately 9:45 p.m. in the 1000 block of Norfolk Avenue SW, where they discovered Green inside a vehicle with critical injuries from apparent gunshot wounds.
Emergency services transported him to a local hospital, but he ultimately succumbed to his injuries.
Investigators have determined that the shooting was not a random act of violence, but rather that Green was specifically targeted. At this time, no arrests have been made, and police have not publicly identified any suspects in the ongoing homicide investigation.
Authorities are urging anyone with information regarding the shooting to come forward and contact the Roanoke Police Department to assist with the investigation. The community has been alerted to this targeted act of violence as the search for those responsible continues.