Albert Earl Dew, a 50-year-old male from Rocky Mount, NC, tragically lost his life on January 27, 2021. Dew was fatally shot in the 1400 block of S. Franklin Street around 8:50 PM. When the Rocky Mount Police Department arrived at the scene, they found a vehicle crashed into a home and discovered Dew with a gunshot wound. Despite efforts to save him, emergency personnel pronounced him deceased at the scene.
The case remains unsolved, and authorities are actively seeking justice for Dew's
death. Team Cold Case, a nonprofit organization dedicated to solving unsolved homicides, is offering a reward of up to $15,000 for information leading to the arrest of the suspect responsible for Dew's murder. The Rocky Mount Police Department continues to investigate the incident, but no arrests have been made, and no suspects have been publicly identified.
The community and Dew's family are hopeful that new information will come forward to bring closure to this tragic event. If anyone has any information regarding the circumstances of Dew's death, they are encouraged to contact the authorities or Team Cold Case to help solve this case and provide justice for Albert Earl Dew.
