Cortez Shadique Robinson, a 20-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on January 26, 2021, in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning when officers from the Fayetteville Police Department responded to reports of gunfire at a home on Slater Avenue. Upon arrival, they discovered Trevonte Dawaine Parker, a 24-year-old male, deceased in the backyard with multiple gunshot wounds.
Meanwhile, Cortez Shadique Robinson had been transported to Cape Fear Valley Medical Center with a gunshot wound to his chest. Despite efforts to save him, Robinson succumbed to his injuries during surgery.
The investigation into the deaths of Cortez Shadique Robinson and Trevonte Dawaine Parker revealed that both men were victims of a shooting that took place at the residence on Slater Avenue. The police were notified of the incident around 12:15 a.m., and upon their arrival, they found Parker already deceased. Robinson, who had been taken to the hospital by a personal vehicle, was pronounced dead shortly after his arrival. The Fayetteville Police Department has been actively seeking information from the public to aid in their investigation, urging anyone with knowledge of the incident to come forward.
As of now, there have been no arrests or suspects identified in connection with the deaths of Cortez Shadique Robinson and Trevonte Dawaine Parker. The investigation remains ongoing, with law enforcement officials continuing to gather evidence and follow leads. The community has been encouraged to provide any information that could assist in solving the case, and Crime Stoppers has been involved in collecting anonymous tips. The tragic loss of these two young men has left a significant impact on their families and the Fayetteville community, who are seeking justice and answers for the senseless violence that claimed their lives.
