On December 30, 2023, at approximately 10:25 p.m., Greensboro police responded to a shooting at the intersection of East Market Street and North English Street. Upon arrival, officers discovered 19-year-old Ammar Majied suffering from a serious gunshot wound. Tragically, Majied succumbed to his injuries at the scene.
The Greensboro Police Department has classified Majied's death as a homicide and initiated an investigation.
As of now, authorities have not released any information regarding potential suspects or arrests connected to this case. The investigation remains active, with police urging anyone possessing relevant information to come forward.
Majied's untimely death has deeply affected the Greensboro community. An online memorial has been established, where family and friends have shared their grief and memories. One tribute from his mother describes Ammar as a "beautiful son" who was "very kind/nice," highlighting the personal loss felt by those who knew him.
In the wake of this tragedy, community members are encouraged to assist law enforcement by providing any information that could aid in solving the case. Individuals with pertinent details are asked to contact the Greensboro/Guilford Crime Stoppers at 336-373-1000. The community's cooperation is vital in bringing those responsible to justice and preventing further acts of violence.
