Roy Quentin Elliott, a 30-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on December 14, 2019, in Asheboro, North Carolina. Born on October 20, 1989, in Washington, DC, Roy was known for his bright personality and love for technology. He attended grade school in Silver Springs, MD, and later moved to Asheboro, where he graduated from Asheboro High School in 2008. Roy was a computer whiz and briefly attended ITT College.
He was a happy-go-lucky individual who cherished his family and friends.
On the night of December 14, 2019, at around 10:40 p.m., officers responded to a gunshot in the area of 626 Tipton Drive in Asheboro. Upon arrival, they found Roy Quentin Elliott on the ground, suffering from a gunshot wound. Despite emergency personnel's efforts to save his life, Roy was pronounced dead at the hospital. The investigation quickly identified Joseph Greene Jr., a 21-year-old male, as the primary suspect in Roy's murder. Warrants were issued for Greene's arrest, and he was eventually captured by deputies on January 9, 2020.
The case against Joseph Greene Jr. is ongoing, with further details about the litigation and court proceedings yet to be disclosed. The tragic loss of Roy Quentin Elliott has left a void in the lives of his family and friends, who continue to cherish his memory.
