David Rojo Garcia, a 21-year-old male from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, was found dead on October 22, 2019. His skeletal remains were discovered in an open field near the 700 block of West Devonshire Street on February 25, 2021. The cause of death was determined to be a gunshot wound to the head. The investigation revealed that Garcia had been approached by personnel from Compare Foods Supermarket on Silas Creek Parkway regarding a business matter.
Garcia fled the store on foot, and store personnel observed him in possession of a handgun. He was last seen heading towards the 800 block of West Sprague Street and the 700 block of West Devonshire Street. Store personnel reported hearing gunshots in the direction where Garcia had fled.
The investigation into Garcia's death is ongoing. The Winston-Salem Police Department has not reported any arrests or identified any suspects in connection with the case. Garcia's death was not initially reported as a missing person case, and he had no contact with police, family, or friends since the day of the incident. The authorities have urged anyone with information to come forward and assist in the investigation.
The discovery of Garcia's remains and the subsequent investigation have raised questions about the circumstances leading to his death. The presence of a firearm and the reports of gunshots suggest that the death was likely unnatural. However, no further details about potential suspects, litigations, or legal proceedings have been disclosed by the authorities. The case remains open, and the Winston-Salem Police Department continues to seek information that could help solve the mystery surrounding David Rojo Garcia's tragic death.
