Brent Antwain McCollum Jr., a 30-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on May 29, 2022, in Clinton, North Carolina. The incident occurred on Loop Road, just outside the city limits of Clinton. Brent was found dead inside a vehicle, having suffered a fatal gunshot wound. Another individual, Roman Dashon King, a 24-year-old resident of Clinton, was also shot but sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
The Sampson County Sheriff's Office responded to the scene after
receiving a call about a gunshot victim. Upon arrival, they discovered Brent Antwain McCollum Jr. deceased inside the vehicle and Roman Dashon King with a superficial gunshot wound. King was transported to a regional hospital for treatment.
The investigation into Brent Antwain McCollum Jr.'s death is ongoing. Authorities have not yet identified any suspects or provided details about the events leading up to the shooting. The Sampson County Sheriff's Office has urged anyone with information to come forward and assist in the investigation.
This tragic incident has left the community in mourning, as they remember Brent Antwain McCollum Jr. and seek justice for his untimely death. The authorities continue to work diligently to uncover the truth and bring those responsible to justice.
