Sherman Whitaker, 45, known as Biggie Small, was found with a gunshot wound on Challenge Court in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, on February 4, 2021. Responding officers performed life-saving measures, but Whitaker died at the scene. His death has been described as a deep loss to his family, friends, and the Rocky Mount community.

Within 24 hours of the shooting, three people were arrested in connection with the killing: Romell DeeAnge Parker, 24, Ronnell Jaquan Battle, 25, and Dysheka Laquann Parker, 25. All three were charged with first-degree murder and held at the Edgecombe County Detention Center without bond. The charges indicate the prosecution is treating the death as a premeditated homicide.

What does anyone in Rocky Mount know about Whitaker, his activities that day, or the circumstances on Challenge Court?