James Mitchell Locklear, a 33-year-old man from Rowland, North Carolina, was tragically shot to death on July 9, 2020. The incident occurred at a family member's home on Tyler Drive in Rowland. According to the Robeson County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a report of a person being shot at 7:42 p.m. Upon arrival, they found James Mitchell Locklear deceased at the scene.
The shooting was the result of a family dispute.
Investigators questioned an individual at the scene, but no charges have been filed at this time. The Robeson County Sheriff’s Office Homicide Division is actively investigating the case.
James Mitchell Locklear's death has left the community in shock, and the investigation is ongoing. The authorities have urged anyone with information about the shooting to contact the Robeson County Sheriff’s Office.
