Lewis Roundtree, a 43-year-old man from Rowland, North Carolina, tragically died on May 11, 2018. He was shot to death at his home on Manning Road in Rowland. His wife, Cynthia Roundtree, aged 40, was also injured in the shooting and was taken to an undisclosed medical center for treatment. The incident occurred following a domestic disturbance call, and upon arrival, deputies found Lewis Roundtree dead and Cynthia Roundtree wounded.
Cynthia Roundtree was the one who called 911.
The Robeson County Sheriff’s Office dispatched deputies to the scene at 10:44 p.m. on the night of the incident. The investigation was taken over by the Major Crimes Division and the Violent Crimes Task Force. An autopsy was pending for Lewis Roundtree at the time of the reports. The case remains under investigation, but no arrests or suspects have been publicly named in connection with the shooting.
The tragic event has left the community in shock, and the investigation continues as authorities work to determine the circumstances that led to the shooting. The loss of Lewis Roundtree has been deeply felt by his family and friends, who remember him fondly.
