Gov. Cooper announces reward for information on Vance County murder

Published 3:03 pm Thursday, January 12, 2023

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Governor Roy Cooper announced on Thursday, January 12, 2023 that the State of North Carolina is offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murder of 22-year-old De’Cedric Tyquon Alston.

“In the late evening hours of February 22, 2018, Mr. Alston was shot multiple times while driving his vehicle near the 1100 block of Warrenton Road in Henderson, North Carolina,” stated a press release from the governor’s office. “He was transported to the hospital where he later died from his injuries.”

Anyone with information about the case is asked to contact the Vance County Sheriff’s Office at 252-738-2200, Henderson-Vance Crime Stoppers at 252-492-1925 or the State Bureau of Investigation at 919-662-4500.

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