Marquavious JaQuan Jay Rock White, 27, was fatally shot in Pineville, North Carolina, on February 12, 2023. Officers found him around 1 a.m. inside a vehicle near Industrial Drive close to the intersection of Interstate 485 and South Boulevard; he had sustained multiple gunshot wounds. A juvenile who was with him escaped and sought help.

Authorities identified 19-year-old Brandon M. Hynson as a suspect and arrested him the same day in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Hynson was charged with first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder, shooting into an occupied vehicle, and discharging a firearm within town limits. White, a Chester, South Carolina resident, was a father; funeral services were held February 20, 2023, at Brown Chapel AME Zion Church with burial at Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery.

The investigation into the circumstances of the shooting continues. If anyone has information, contact the Pineville Police Department Tip Line at 704-889-TIPS or the Commander of the Criminal Investigations Division at 704-889-2231.