Levis Kirby Hicks, a 29-year-old man from Rocky Mount, North Carolina, tragically lost his life on October 14, 2017. The incident occurred following an altercation at a local club. According to reports, a police officer on routine patrol heard gunshots around 2:15 a.m. on that fateful Sunday. Upon arrival at the scene near Sunset Avenue and Dominick Drive, the police found Hicks suffering from wounds received in an assault.
Despite efforts to save him, Hicks succumbed to his injuries at the scene.
The altercation that led to Hicks' death is believed to have stemmed from a verbal dispute at the club earlier that night. In addition to Hicks, two other men from Sharpsburg, both aged 30, were injured and subsequently treated at UNC Nash Hospital. The Rocky Mount Police Department has been actively seeking information from any witnesses who may have been in the area at the time of the incident.
As of now, there have been no arrests or suspects publicly identified in connection with the death of Levis Kirby Hicks. The investigation remains ongoing, with the Rocky Mount Police Department urging anyone with information to come forward. The community continues to grapple with the loss of Hicks, a young man whose life was cut short by violence.
