Calvin Jerome Simpson II, a 26-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on December 24, 2016, in Reidsville, North Carolina. Known affectionately as "CJ," Calvin was shot to death in the doorway of his home at 159 Northfork Drive at approximately 3:40 a.m. after answering a knock at the door. The shooter fled the scene immediately after the incident, leaving the investigation open and unresolved for years.
Despite the passage of time, the murder of Calvin Simpson II
remains unsolved. His family has made numerous public pleas for information, urging anyone with knowledge of the incident to come forward. The Rockingham County Sheriff's Office has continued to investigate the case, but no arrests have been made, and the identity of the shooter remains unknown.
In January 2018, a man was charged with murder in connection to the shooting, but the case did not progress to a conviction. The family of Calvin Simpson II has offered a reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction, hoping to bring some closure to their tragic loss. The community remains vigilant, and authorities continue to seek any leads that could help solve this heartbreaking case.
