— press release
On Saturday, the 15th of May 2021, at approximately 11:40PM, Officers of the Henderson Police Department were dispatched to the area of Kittrell Street in reference to the discharging of a firearm in the area.
When Officers arrived, there was a large crowd of approximately 100 plus individuals gathered in the street about or near 276 Kittrell Street. Information gathered at the time of the incident indicates there was a party at this location and a fight erupted.
Soon after the fight erupted, gunshots were heard and the victim, Quashid Ragland, was shot. Quashid Ragland, age 23 of Henderson, was transported to an area medical facility where he later succumbed to his injuries.
The community has been a tremendous help thus far in this continued investigation, but we are still in need of more information. If anyone has information about this incident, please contact us through Henderson-Vance Crime Stoppers at (252- 492-1925 or P3 app), call us at 252-438-4141, or contact us through Facebook or Instagram.