VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – The Virginia Beach Police Department (VBPD) has made two arrests in connection with the homicide of 22-year-old Jayden Moore at the Red Roof Inn on March 1, 2023. Officers were dispatched to the hotel at 196 Ballard Court following a report of a shooting. Upon arrival, they found Moore suffering from gunshot wounds and pronounced him deceased at the scene.
Keon Harris, 23, was initially arrested on March 2, 2023, and charged with possession of a firearm by a felon. Additional charges of 2nd-degree murder and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony were secured on March 16.
Tyre Pierre, 22, was arrested on March 17 in Florida and is currently being extradited back to Virginia to face charges of 2nd-degree murder and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony.