Police responded to reports of a fight with shots fired around 1:30 a.m. Police found a man shooting into a crowd in an alley behind Sup Dogs. Three officers exchanged fire with Brandon Joyner, who was killed. Two others were injured, one seriously.
Victim's Name: Brandon Joyner
Agency Responsible: Greenville Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 24
Race: Black
Date of Death: September 9, 2018
County: Pitt
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 4021
Geography: Suburban