Christopher Jason-Wayne Monger, a 27-year-old male, was tragically shot and killed on October 14, 2019, in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina. The incident occurred on Creekside Court, where Monger was shot in the back while in his vehicle. Despite his efforts to escape, he succumbed to his injuries at Halifax Regional Medical Center.
The investigation into Monger's death revealed that he was found with a gunshot wound to his upper torso.
The Roanoke Rapids Police Department responded to the scene following reports of a homicide and discovered Monger deceased in his vehicle.
In the aftermath of the incident, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper announced a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for Monger's murder. The authorities have urged anyone with information to contact the Roanoke Rapids Police Department, Halifax County Crime Stoppers, or the State Bureau of Investigation.
As of now, there have been no arrests or suspects publicly identified in connection with Monger's death. The case remains under investigation, with law enforcement agencies continuing to seek leads and information from the public.