206 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.
Case Description
Any updates on this case?
Do you know who murdered 21 year old Thomas Bruce Alford in 1997?
On December 29, 1997, 21-year-old Thomas Bruce Alford was shot and killed in his home located at 4240 The Plaza in Charlotte, North Carolina. Alford had been at home with two witnesses when he answered a knock at the door. After a brief conversation with the individual outside, two men attempted to rob him. During the confrontation, Alford was shot and later transported to Carolinas Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. Despite the presence of witnesses, the case remains unsolved, and no ...Read More
On December 29, 1997, 21-year-old Thomas Bruce Alford was shot and killed in his home located at 4240 The Plaza in Charlotte, North Carolina. Alford had been at home with two witnesses when he answered a knock at the door. After a brief conversation with the individual outside, two men attempted to rob him. During the confrontation, Alford was shot and later transported to Carolinas Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. Despite the presence of witnesses, the case remains unsolved, and no ...Read More
Links to Additional Sources (2)
See any mistakes?Victim Details
Thomas Alford
December 5, 2022
Male
African-American / Black
Charlotte
NC
1997-12-29
1976-06-07
21
Thomas
Alford
11/06/2025
Area Body Found:





