Trevonte Dawaine Parker, 24, was found dead in the backyard of a residence on Slater Avenue in Fayetteville, North Carolina, on January 26, 2021. He had suffered multiple gunshot wounds. Police responded to a shots fired call about 12:13 a.m. and discovered Parker’s body when they arrived.

While officers were on scene they were alerted that another shooting victim had arrived at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center with a gunshot wound to the chest. That victim, identified as 20-year-old Cortez Shadique Robinson, also died during surgery. Police did not immediately disclose whether the two men shot each other or whether other people were involved.

On February 9, 2021, authorities asked for information about Devante Britton-Watson, 22, of Spring Lake, who was believed to have information relevant to the investigation. The investigation into Parker’s death is ongoing and no arrests or charges have been released in connection with the case.

If anyone knew Trevonte Parker, Cortez Robinson, or has information about what happened that night, please contact Detective R. Vernon or Crimestoppers.