Kings Mountain Man Indicted For Murder In Last Month’s Shooting

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KINGS MOUNTAIN, N.C. – Kings Mountain Police have charged one of the victims related to a deadly shooting last month.

Andre Lashawn Littlejohn, 30, has been charged with first-degree murder and possession of a firearm by a felon.

The shooting happened on 200 Waco Road in the early morning hours of January 27th. Littlejohn was one of four people injured in the incident.

Tyshem Sharpe, 30, died later that same day.

Two indictments were issued to Littlejohn on Monday, February 5th, but he was still recovering at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. He was released on Sunday, February 11th and was taken into custody.

ORIGINAL STORY (1/27/24, 11:24 A.M.)

KINGS MOUNTAIN, N.C. – Three people are in critical condition and another suffered minor injuries in an early morning shooting in Kings Mountain.

It happened just before 5 a.m. on Saturday, January 27th.

Police responded to 200 Waco Road within seconds after receiving multiple calls of shots being fired. Two individuals were suffering from gunshot wounds on-scene and were transported to CaroMont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia.

Two additional victims, whom police believe were related to this shooting, arrived at the medical center separately.

Police say three individuals – Tyshem Sharpe, 30; Rodney Stevens, 30; Andre Littlejohn, 30 – are in critical condition at this time. Nayoka Burris, 37, suffered minor injuries and has since been released from the medical center.

This shooting remains under investigation. Anyone with information on this incident is asked to contact the Kings Mountain Police Department at 704-734-0444.