On February 26, 2023, at about 4:13 p.m., officers responded to reports of gunfire at the Maple Crest Apartments on Lee Garden Lane in Asheville, North Carolina. Inside an apartment they found 32-year-old David Jerome Owen and 28-year-old Sabrina Ann Black, both deceased from gunshot wounds. Neighbors said Owen and Black were in a relationship and shared the home with their young daughter, who survives them.

The community has mourned the couple and an online memorial for David Owen has been set up. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Asheville Police Department to assist with the inquiry.

Did anyone in the Asheville area know David Owen or Sabrina Black, or have information about the Maple Crest Apartments on February 26, 2023?