Aareonia Alexis Thompson was 14 when she was found fatally shot inside an apartment at 900 White Street, Building 7C, in Cleveland, Mississippi. Deputies from the Bolivar County Sheriff’s Department responded on the evening of Friday, April 7, 2023, and she was pronounced dead at the scene from a single gunshot wound.

No further details about the circumstances of the shooting have been released, and law enforcement has not publicly identified any suspects, persons of interest, or arrests in connection with her death. The investigation remains open.

If anyone has information about Aareonia, her last known movements, or the apartment complex on White Street, please come forward and share what you know.