Quincy Devone Lewis, a 26-year-old African American male from Fayetteville, NC, tragically lost his life on June 10, 2021. The incident occurred in the evening when officers responded to a shooting along the 300 block of Vancouver Drive. Upon arrival, they found Quincy Devone Lewis suffering from numerous gunshot wounds. Despite efforts to save him, he succumbed to his injuries on the way to the hospital.
The investigation revealed that the shooting was not a random act.
Damon Devon Henry, also 26 years old, was identified as the suspect and was subsequently arrested. Henry was charged with voluntary manslaughter and is currently held in the Cumberland County Detention Center on a $200,000 secured bond. The authorities have stated that the incident was not random, suggesting a possible motive or prior connection between the victim and the suspect.
Quincy Devone Lewis's death has left a significant impact on his family and the community. He is survived by his mother, Quinsentina James, his father, Kenneth Wiggins, and his children, Omari Lewis Melvin and Nyelle Lewis. The funeral service for Quincy Devone Lewis was held on June 25, 2021, at Wiseman Mortuary Chapel, followed by his burial at Northside Cemetery.
The case remains under investigation, and anyone with further information is encouraged to contact the Fayetteville Police Department. The community continues to mourn the loss of Quincy Devone Lewis, as they seek justice and closure for his untimely death.
