Patsy Nicole Reaves, a 43-year-old woman from Rowland, North Carolina, was tragically found dead in her home on November 12, 2015. Her death was immediately investigated as a homicide by the Robeson County Sheriff's Office. Patsy Reaves was discovered inside her residence on the 200 block of Saturn Drive off of Purvis Road. The investigation revealed that she had been shot in the head following an argument with her boyfriend, David Anthony Gordon.
David Anthony Gordon, a 50-year-old man from Rowland, was subsequently charged with first-degree murder in connection with Patsy Reaves' death. According to the authorities, the fatal shooting occurred during a domestic dispute between the couple. Gordon was arrested and placed in the Robeson County jail without bond. He was scheduled to make his first court appearance shortly after his arrest.
The case garnered significant attention in the local community, as it highlighted the issue of domestic violence and its devastating consequences. The Robeson County Sheriff's Office continued to investigate the circumstances surrounding Patsy Reaves' death, seeking to ensure that justice was served for the victim and her family.
