David Swindell Jr., known as DJ, was 24 when he was found shot to death at a residence on Silent Alley in Elizabethtown, North Carolina, on May 24, 2020. He was pronounced dead at the scene and the Elizabethtown Police Department opened a homicide investigation.

Investigators quickly identified a primary suspect, 28-year-old Marcus Cyril McKoy of Clarkton, North Carolina, and an arrest warrant charging him with first-degree murder was issued. McKoy was described as about 5 feet 7 inches, with brown eyes and black hair, and believed to be driving a silver or gray 2008 Acura TL with North Carolina plate FMB-4011; the vehicle reportedly had front passenger-side damage and a possibly replaced black door. Authorities considered him armed and dangerous and sought public tips.

If anyone has information about David Swindell Jr., the vehicle described, or McKoy’s whereabouts, please contact law enforcement with what is known.